SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
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SQL Server Developer Edition Installer can't identify an installed software it needs.
Hi! I'm having a problem installing Microsoft SQL Server Developer Edition. It says that a certain software is not installed, although it is indeed installed. Any idea how can I solve this issue? The following lines are copied from Details.txt…
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asked 2026-02-21T13:32:24.1533333+00:00
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Abdelrahman Hany
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commented 2026-02-25T09:56:59.6533333+00:00
Abdelrahman Hany
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Critical: SQL Server 2019 CU32 Crash – c0000005 Access Violation (sqldk.dll) – Production Impact
Dear Microsoft Support Team,We are experiencing repeated unexpected shutdowns of our production SQL Server instance and would like to raise a critical support ticket for investigation.Environment Details: Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Enterprise…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-25T07:07:51.5366667+00:00
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vivek singh
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accepted 2026-02-25T07:27:48.98+00:00
vivek singh
20
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STIntersection() hangs forever
Hello, when I execute this STIntersection() query for two valid polygons (in this case CurvePolygons), it will run forever and will cause (very) high CPU usage! The problem exists at least from SQL2016 to SQL2025 (with latest updates installed). See…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
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how to resolve degraded sql performance since upgrading from sql 2016 to sql 2022
We have a sql instance ( on premise) that was running sql 2016. Query store was not enabled. We have a large workload that runs overnight, hundreds of stored procedures. We have upgraded to sql 2022, but had an approximately 10% increase of the duration…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-15T23:44:37.3066667+00:00
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Greg Booth
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commented 2026-02-24T23:13:56.88+00:00
Greg Booth
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Facing issue with SQL Server CDC
Hi Team, I am working on Change Data Capture feature in SQL Server (on premises). In the Database in which Change Data capture feature is enabled, I am having a table MQ which gets filled with a CT table, having a SQL function which selects data from…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2025-09-13T17:06:49.8166667+00:00
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Salil Singh
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recommended 2026-02-24T18:38:43.6933333+00:00
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Madhavi Taniparthi
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Getting an error installing SQL Server 2022 in my computer
I'm getting error when installing SQL server 2022. I'm attaching the summary and details log here.Detail.txt
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2025-10-21T08:02:58.63+00:00
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Anthony
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recommended 2026-02-24T18:37:41.4533333+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi
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SQL volume license not available
SQL server license was purchased through our reseller. Volume license is still not visible on my admin account
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-01-29T03:51:41.4333333+00:00
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Lynda Lawrence
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recommended 2026-02-24T18:36:32.1033333+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi
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I have installed SSMS 2022 but unable to login.
Hello Team, I have installed SSMS 2022 on my local laptop. But I am unable to connect to the connection string. My laptop server name is ASHISH and instance name is MSSQLSERVER. I am entering ASHISH\MSSQLSERVER as Server Name but it is showing error code…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-01-19T09:20:08.8366667+00:00
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Ashish Karnavat
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recommended 2026-02-24T18:35:26.6333333+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi
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Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server Version 17.10.000
Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server Version 17.10.000 returns with error "Test failed" Anyone can assist me with this issue or any ideas, currently it is installed on Windows 11 VM.
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2025-08-14T13:52:40.3733333+00:00
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Armando D. Hernandez
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recommended 2026-02-24T18:32:50.8+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi
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RedHat Linux 9.7 SQL Server 2025 CU2 Fails to write database backup to Linux NFS Share
Hello, I have a VMWare VM running RedHat Linux 9.7 and SQL Server 2022 CU 23. SQL Server 2022 can successfully write database backups and the mssql agent job text log file to the Linux NFS share. I successfully upgraded the VM to SQL Server 2025 CU2.…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-23T22:49:30.06+00:00
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Marcelo Marques
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commented 2026-02-24T11:17:04.98+00:00
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Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
920
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License SQL Server Developer
Can I use SQL Server Developer license in a server for only tests and development?
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-13T19:17:36.0433333+00:00
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GTI - Mstech
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commented 2026-02-24T08:58:52.11+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
920
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Database is disappearing
Every time I create a table, it stays for a while (as long as 24 hrs), and I see it gets dropped. I get resource not available. Why am I losing the database?
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-18T00:52:58.0866667+00:00
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Bhaskar Kumar Chowdhury
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commented 2026-02-24T08:50:41.8733333+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
920
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CDC change Data Capture on High availibility AlwaysOn 2019
Hello, I have three nodes (SQL Server 2019) Always On availability group configuration -FYI. I have applied the CDC (Change Data Capture) jobs [cdc.DBName_capture] and [cdc.DBName_cleanup] on all three nodes. However, when a failover occurs from the…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-19T08:29:44.65+00:00
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Mona Seddik
20
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commented 2026-02-24T08:43:11.21+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
920
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2 answers
Microsoft Partner Information
Dear Team, There is a Procurement of SQL Server 2025 Licenses is under process in our Organization. My question is regrading the Ressler partner of Microsoft that How much time the following Organizations are Microsoft reseller Partners?. Pakistan…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-23T09:48:54.5466667+00:00
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Ahmed Ali - Assistant Director (IT)
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answered 2026-02-23T22:25:20.27+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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Could not create database on SQLserver hosted from docker container
I have created an sql server from a docker container by the below command: docker run -e "ACCEPT_EULA=Y" -e "MSSQL_SA_PASSWORD=vV5r9tn0M4@" ^ -p 1433:1433 ^ -v D:\SQL\Data:/var/opt/mssql/data ^ -v D:\SQL\log:/var/opt/mssql/log ^ -v…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
1 answer
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Unable to install SQL Server (setup.exe). Exit code (Decimal): -2061893606Error description: Wait on the Database Engine recovery handle failed. Check the SQL Server error log for potential causes.
SOLVE THIS ISSUE PLZ
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-22T03:09:31.05+00:00
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Mahmoud Fohko
20
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accepted 2026-02-22T23:46:17.4166667+00:00
Mahmoud Fohko
20
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Where to find Standard Runtime SQL 2025 (version 17)
Where to find Standard Runtime SQL 2025 (version 17) that is used by Microsoft Dynamics GP?
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-22T22:20:02.2566667+00:00
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Cindy Mikeworth
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answered 2026-02-22T22:51:00.87+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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My SQL server exits after running for a few seconds in docker
Hi, I tried running MS SQL server in docker and it exiting withing a few seconds. I am running this on my MAC book. I want to connect Azure data studio to it. Can you please let me know a command that works. I have tried several options and nothing…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-17T17:21:11.53+00:00
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LALITHA MARUTHACHALAM
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edited a comment 2026-02-22T00:42:08.9233333+00:00
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Bruce (SqlWork.com)
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What effects does the ARITHABORT setting have on how query plans are created?
Please note I am not looking for advice on how to optimize specific queries. In my SQL Server environment I have come across the all too common "slow in application but fast in SSMS" issue many times. Our application sets ARITHABORT OFF by…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-12T23:21:55.0566667+00:00
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Jacob Booher
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commented 2026-02-20T08:04:24.0566667+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
920
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where can i download sql standard 2022
where can i download sql standard 2022where can i download sql standard 2022where can i download sql standard 2022where can i download sql standard 2022where can i download sql standard 2022where can i download sql standard 2022
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
646 questions
asked 2026-02-12T22:06:22.7933333+00:00
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Franklin Husselbee
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commented 2026-02-20T08:03:48.7533333+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
920
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