In order to manage an instance, access its details, and add it to your monitored environment, you need to register it with SQL Inventory Manager. This section helps you register one or more instances with SQL Inventory Manager. You can find the Add SQL Server Instance option on the ...
As you can see SQLEXPRESS instance already exists, it was created by the first installation, now select “New installation or add shared features”. Then click Next and accept the License Agreement. Then select features you want to install for the new instance. After that the installation offer...
This article has step-by-step instructions on how to add components or features to an existent SQL Server instance.
To add features to an instance of SQL Server 2008 from the command prompt, seeHow to: Install SQL Server 2008 from the Command Prompt. Prerequisites Before you continue, review topics inPlanning a SQL Server Installation. Note For local installations, you must run Setup as an administrator. If...
There are several benefits to importing data to SQL Server directly from Excel, for instance: It takes time for someone in the IT/BI department to fulfil requests from business to get ad hoc data inserted into SQL Server frequently. This task should be moved over to the business users in ...
2) Configure SQL Server to listen on port 1433 on that IP address 3) Add SPNs to enable the SQL Server Service account to use Kerberos Authentication (optional if you don't use Kerberos). 4) Add BackConnectionHostNames entries to enable NTLM Authentication The first step in creating a...
In this article Scope Introduction Before Installing Service Pack Steps to Install SP2 Show 3 more Scope This article provides step by step method with screenshots on how to install SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 2(SP2) on standalone SQL Server instance. If y...
How to Check Database State? To check the state of a database in SQL Server, you can use the following query: SELECT name, state_desc FROM sys.databases; This query will return a list of all the databases on your SQL Server instance and their current state. The state_desc column will...
To add/install SSRS on an installed SQL Server Instance, we need to run setup again on each cluster node. First run SQL Server setup on your active node (Node 1). Follow all necessary steps in the setup windows. Make sure to run this setup to add SSRS on your existing inst...
In this article, we will first review the different steps to follow in order to create a linked server to another SQL Server instance using SQL Server Management Studio. We will then test the linked server connection using the “identity forwarding” settings and see the error message that shou...