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http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlexpress/default.aspx

Mike Wachal was belonging to the SQL Server Express Team, who , inside Microsoft, is managing the product SQL Server Express ( free version of SQL Server )...

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It is possible to install a SQL Server instance with VB but you have to call the bootstrapper of SQL Server Express ( see the blog of the SQL Server...

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Please,could you have a look on this link ?

http://blogs.msdn.com/gertd/archive/2007/02/19/sql-server-2005-sp2.aspx

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Have you installed the Smo dll on the machines where you are developping and where you are executing your program accessing to your Sql Server 2000 ?

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I think mainly that the Sql Server Team has first worked to produced the Sql Server 2008 and is using the experience from this launch to produce the SP3 for...

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The last news are here :

http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2008/10/20/sql-server-2005-sp3-coming-soon.aspx

but i think that everybody has already read this paper

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There is a case where the new "field" is not added at the end : when it is a bit field and there are already bit fields in the table...

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The answer is simple with a script : no

You can only add the new columns after the last created column

you have a table with 3 columns

KeyColumn int primary key (identity)

value1...

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I agree partly with you.

I think that's easy to upgrade if the new developements are done in a careful way.

1) the problem with modifications done by Microsoft about the specifications...

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I've found somebody who has dared to do what i didn't know how to say : boycott is not a good way.

I've too often seen projects managers saying : "we...

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I don't think that's a good thing to boycott Sql Server 2008

First, the Sql Server 2005 SP3 is arriving during the quarter 4 of 2008 , just after the...

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Normal as you are using Windows authentification and you can't use it except if you are in a windows domain. In this case, you must add the user computer\user to...

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Normally, there are 2 cases where a restore may go wrong :

- you restore towards an earlier version ( 2005 ==> 2000 )

- you restore towards a "smaller" version (...