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transactional replication between non-domain servers

Hi all, I have two sql server database servers. These are on the same network but there is no domain server. Can I configure these servers for transactional replication ? I know this is possible but how? Any document do you have to do this? Any…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-04-24T11:40:43.4133333+00:00
yunus emre ISIK 261 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-30T04:47:16.9966667+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati 1,310 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Sql server 2025 installation error

Hello Microsoft Support Team, I am reaching out regarding an installation issue with Microsoft SQL Server 2025 (Express Edition) on my ASUS TUF Gaming A15 laptop running Windows 10 Home Single Language (Build 26200). During installation, the server fails…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-04-20T17:33:12.6733333+00:00
sanjay MN 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-30T04:43:14.7666667+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati 1,310 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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SQL Server Login Failures (Error 18456) due to Reporting Services attempting to access non-existent ReportServer database

We are experiencing repeated SQL Server login failures (Event ID 18456) on one of our servers. Details: SQL Server Version: SQL Server 2016 Error Message: "Login failed for user 'REA\IND-WBN-DEV$'. Reason: Failed to open the explicitly specified…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-04-17T07:24:16.13+00:00
Kamarur Rama 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-30T04:41:19.7566667+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati 1,310 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Linkage issue to express 2017

Hi, To Sql express 2017, I got the issue like A connection was successfully established with the server, but then an error occurred during the login process. (provider: SSL Provider, error: 0 - The certificate chain was issued by an authority that is not…

SQL Server | Other
asked 2026-04-29T03:53:13.83+00:00
Scott Huang 3,406 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-30T02:16:56.18+00:00
Scott Huang 3,406 Reputation points
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SQL Snapshot Replication Fails with BCP EOF / NULL Errors (Works in Transactional Replication)

Issue: We have Snapshot Replication on a production server that was working fine but recently started failing with the below error: Agent message code 20037. The process could not bulk copy into table "XXX". Message: End of file…

SQL Server | Other
asked 2026-04-29T12:20:04.25+00:00
Parag Nimbhore 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-29T15:34:52.3+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 133.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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SSIS 2019/2022 - Teradata 20.00 - Microsoft Teradata Connector - Source and Destination not showing in SSIS Toolbox after installation

I have to upgrade to Teradata 20.00 and cannot get the Teradata Source and Destination Tools to show up in SSIS 2022 with VS2022. I have tried with the packages targeting 2019 and 2022. The installation of the connector itself claims to have been…

SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Integration Services

A Microsoft platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions.

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asked 2026-04-29T15:20:20.2533333+00:00
Susann 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-29T15:21:00.58+00:00
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vs_SSMS installation - Destination URLs

Dear all, I'm installing vs_SSMS (SQL Server Management Studio) on a client's server. I requested them to open internet connection to be able to install SSMS as i know that the installation once it runs, will download the required files. The client's IT…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-01-13T12:48:10.6633333+00:00
Alaa Al Halabi 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-29T14:49:37.47+00:00
Newman, Scott 0 Reputation points
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SQL Server Audit / Extended Events – Role‑based (sysadmin) filtering limitations

Hello Microsoft Team, We are implementing security monitoring for sysadmin account usage on an on‑premises SQL Server instance and would like to know what EX events or Audit to achieve our goal? We tried Audit and XE events but those are capturing all…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-04-24T17:19:09.7+00:00
Uday Paleti 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-29T13:06:36.3866667+00:00
Uday Paleti 0 Reputation points
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Issues with SSIS packages after upgrading SQLServer from 2019 to 2022.

These packages have been running successfully for years, but failed after upgrading SQLserver to 2022. Further detail: the package contains a Script task (VB) that creates and populates files on the file system (either excel or PDF). We have two…

SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Integration Services

A Microsoft platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions.

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asked 2026-04-28T18:10:56.7+00:00
Ben Pflanzer 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-29T12:13:29.7+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 133.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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SSIS Package Fails with System.Data.SQLite Could Not Load Error (E_POINTER)

I have deployed an SSIS project using an .ispac file into SSISDB. The project contains Cdata Odoo components and Kingswaysoft toolkit. When I try to execute the package (both from SSISDB and from Visual Studio), it fails with the following…

SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Integration Services

A Microsoft platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions.

2,789 questions
asked 2026-04-29T06:12:42.41+00:00
Ishika Raiyani 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-29T10:04:13.5333333+00:00
Ishika Raiyani 20 Reputation points
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SQL Agent job fails to run Restart-Service but works interactively

I have a SQL Agent job that runs a CmdExec step using a proxy account. The text of this step is: powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File D:\Scripts\RestartService.ps1 The content of this script is: Restart-Service -DisplayName "Some…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-04-28T10:24:00.1766667+00:00
Peter Bishop 256 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-29T09:06:51.69+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 133.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Erro na instalação do SQL Server 2025 express - Exit Code-2061893606

Prezados, Estou enfrentando um problema recorrente ao tentar instalar o Microsoft SQL Server 2025 Express Edition em meu computador com Windows 11. Durante o processo de instalação, o setup falha com a seguinte mensagem: Exit code (Decimal):…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-04-25T17:49:50.47+00:00
Joao Beluso 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-29T05:50:11.7766667+00:00
Akhil Gajavelly 1,820 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Setup issue on Sql express 2017

Hi, Do I need to create the instance before the setup can continue, for the issue below?

SQL Server | Other
asked 2026-04-23T05:41:14.9166667+00:00
Scott Huang 3,406 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-29T05:12:13.4666667+00:00
Akhil Gajavelly 1,820 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to activate SQL 2025 license on SQL2022

Hello i bought "SQL Server 2025 Standart sürümü Kalıcı 1 Sunucu Lisansı ve CAL 10".Before i bought this license, i talked with two microsoft sale representative. They confirm that i can use this SQL 2025 license on SQL 2022. But when i try to…

SQL Server | Other
asked 2026-04-28T08:19:07.6033333+00:00
Batuhan Demirkiran 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-29T02:02:52.61+00:00
Bruce (SqlWork.com) 83,821 Reputation points
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BULK INSERT cannot access UNC path, error code 5 (Access is denied) using gMSA unless locally triggered

Running a stored procedure to bulk insert from a UNC path works locally via SSMS and via SQL agent job but if run remotely I receive Operating system error code 5 (access is denied). Please help as this workaround is not suitable for our…

SQL Server | SQL Server Transact-SQL
asked 2026-04-28T02:03:11.9766667+00:00
Michelle 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-28T21:24:49.1533333+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 133.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Account Combiner looked like it worked but no $ amounts showing

User did account combiner but the dollar amounts are not showing. They did a Financial> Utilities> Reconcile> Year on just the open year, 2026, and this brought the amounts back. Do you think it is okay to do it on the Historical years? Any…

SQL Server | Other
asked 2026-04-28T14:09:46.6133333+00:00
Kelly 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-28T20:46:06.72+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 133.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

ERROR 1067

I'M GETTING AN ERROR MESASGE 1067 WHEN I TRIED INSTALLING A PROGRAM. a SQL IS NOT STARTING. I TRIED STARTING IT IN THE SYSTEM ANDTHAT DID NOT WORK.

SQL Server | Other
asked 2026-04-28T18:24:02.25+00:00
Dan Kilpatrick 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-28T20:40:34.9833333+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 133.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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What is Function app pricing Y1 means?

Hello , I used azure function app for deployment. What is pricing of this service. My billing statement does not show anything related that. What is "Y1" ????

Azure Functions
Azure Functions

An Azure service that provides an event-driven serverless compute platform.

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Azure Virtual Machines

An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.

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Azure Virtual Network

An Azure networking service that is used to provision private networks and optionally to connect to on-premises datacenters.

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Azure App Service

Azure App Service is a service used to create and deploy scalable, mission-critical web apps.

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SQL Server | Other
asked 2023-08-14T11:41:48.9133333+00:00
Shrikant Alone 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-28T19:33:34.56+00:00
TP 155.8K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Deux codes d'activation de Ms MSQL Svr runtime 2022 lot ESD ne fonctionnent plus

Bonjour, Nous avions commandé deux licences SQL serveur 2019 Std Runtime 2022 lot EDS OEI 5 clt avec les cartons et tous les numéros de série encore disponibles, mais les serveurs sur lesquels ces licences ont été activées sont depuis quelques jours…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-04-14T16:11:53.8566667+00:00
Nawal TAHIRI 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-04-28T16:24:54.2933333+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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SQL Server 2025 Benchmarking with Vector Database

Hello folks, I’m looking for guidance on how to benchmark SQL Server 2025 with vector database workloads. Specifically, I’m interested in the following: Is there a ready‑made database backup (for example, 10 million or 100 million vectors) that can be…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-04-13T12:39:16.3266667+00:00
anup bharti 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-04-28T16:24:29.4166667+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator