• Sorry, but I don't agree with the "correct" answer to the QotD. If one asks whether SQL Express allows DAC BY DEFAULT, then the answer should be a resounding NO! Starting the server with trace flag 7806 can hardly be described as a default.

    Regards,

    Jan

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