i didn't find the answer condescending, indeed as i pointed out in my next post he was absolutely right.

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However, i think I've found a solution with the Express version.

Having...

freelance trainer - I am my company but unquestioniably the wrong person to do it! Alternative is obv. to pay someone hundreds of £ to do it, which i'd...

really sorry, LITERALLY the first time i've ever used this, so i dont know how to do that.

Pretty sure on installation i went for Windows only authentication

Presumably by SSMS you...