The database cannot be opened because it is version 661. This server supports version 612 and earlier. A downgrade path is not supported. Could not open new database. Create database is aborted.

Error: The database cannot be opened because it is version 661. This server supports version 612 and earlier. A downgrade path is not supported. Could not open new database. Create database is aborted. Snapshot: Workaround 1: You can’t attach newer…

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The operating system returned the error 5(Access is denied.) while attempting to restore. RESTORE DATABASE is terminating abnormally.

Error: The operating system returned the error ‘5(Access is denied.)’ while attempting to restore. RESTORE DATABASE is terminating abnormally. Snapshot: Workaround 1: Navigate to Saral Accounts Data directory Right Click > Properties > Select “Security” tab Add SQL Server RELYONDB…

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Error 0: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to Sql Server 2005, the failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings Sql server does not allow remote connections.

Error: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to Sql Server 2005, the failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings Sql server does not allow remote connections. (Provider: TCP…

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The media family on device ‘’ is incorrectly formed. SQL Server cannot process this media family. RESTORE FILELIST is terminating abnormally.

Error: The media family on device ‘<FILENAME.BAK>’ is incorrectly formed. SQL Server cannot process this media family. RESTORE FILELIST is terminating abnormally. Snapshot: Causes: Ensure Backup copy of database is good and files copied properly. If you create the backup…

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Error 19: A transport-level error has occurred when sending the request to the server. (Provider: Session Provider, Physical connection is not usable)

Error: A transport-level error has occurred when sending the request to the server. (Provider: Session Provider, error: 19 – Physical connection is not usable) Snapshot: Causes: Server side: Make sure that you have enabled remote connections on the instance RELYONDB…

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SQL Server setup could not connect to the database service for configuration. The error was: [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default driver specified refer to server error logs and setup logs for more information. For details on how to view setup logs, see “How to view setup log files” in SQL Server books online.

Error 29515: SQL Server setup could not connect to the database service for configuration. The error was: [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default driver specified refer to server error logs and setup logs for more…

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Error 28111: SQL Server setup cannot install files to the compressed or encrypted folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\. To continue, make sure that your installation directories are not compressed or encrypted, or specify a different directory, and then run SQL Server Setup again.

Error: SQL Server setup cannot install files to the compressed or encrypted folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\. To continue, make sure that your installation directories are not compressed or encrypted, or specify a different directory, and then run SQL Server…

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Error 0: A connection was successfully established with the server, but then an error occurred during the login process.

Error: A connection was successfully established with the server, but then an error occurred during the login process. (Provider: TCP Provider, error: 0 – The specified network name is no longer available.) Error Message: Causes: SQL Server [RELYONDB] service might…

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The SQL Server system configuration checker cannot be executed due to WMI configuration on the machine.

Error: The SQL Server system configuration checker cannot be executed due to WMI configuration on the machine. Error 2147749896 Error Message: Causes: Microsoft Data Access Components may not be installed Unfinished SQL Server 2005 components may be present Components or files…

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Error: SQL Server Setup has determined that the following account properties are not specified : “AGTACCOUNT”.

Error: Error: “SQL Server Setup has determined that the following account properties are not specified: “AGTACCOUNT”. The properties specify the startup account for the services that are installed. To proceed, refer to the template.ini and set the properties to valid…

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SQL Server detected a logical consistency-based I/O error: Incorrect checksum. It occurred during a read of page. This is a sever error condition that threatens database integrity and must be corrected immediately.

Error: SQL Server detected a logical consistency-based I/O error: Incorrect checksum. It occurred during a read of page. This is a sever error condition that threatens database integrity and must be corrected immediately. Error Message: Causes: There are multiple reasons…

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The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion, you need administrator priviliges to be able to start\stop this service. [SQLSAC]

Error: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion, you need administrator priviliges to be able to start\stop this service. Error Message: Causes: Give correct system name and instance name. VIA protocol might…

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The request failed or the service did not respond in a timely fashion. Consult the event log or other applicable error logs for details.

Error: The request failed or the service did not respond in a timely fashion. Consult the event log or other applicable error logs for details. Error Message: Causes: Give correct system name and instance name. VIA protocol might be enabled…

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Windows could not start SQL Server (SQLEXPRESS) on local computer. For more information, review the system log.

Error: Windows could not start SQL Server (RELYONDB) on local computer. For more information, review the system log. Error Message: Causes: Give correct system name and instance name. VIA protocol might be enabled and it may be using port 1433.…

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Error 40 has occurred while establishing a connection to the server.When connecting to SQL Server 2005. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections.

Error: Error 40: has occurred while establishing a connection to the server.When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the default settings SQL Server does not allow remote connections. (Provider: Named Pipes…

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