[AccessD] OT SQL Express - Warning

Martin Reid mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk
Mon Aug 16 15:25:41 CDT 2004


Well some fool has to try it out with SQL Server.(<:


Martin



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Susan Harkins" <ssharkins at bellsouth.net>
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Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 9:09 PM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT SQL Express - Warning


> Why are you installing a beta on a development system? You're not supposed
> to do that -- WARNING!!! WARNING!!!! Betas break things. :(
>
> Susan H.
>
> Thanks Marty
>
> Appears to be the uninstall which is the problem. Appeared to work OK when
> installed. When I uninstalled it to load up a newer release of Express
> nothing else worked.
>
> Martin
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "MartyConnelly" <martyconnelly at shaw.ca>
> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 8:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT SQL Express - Warning
>
>
> > FAQ: Installing SQL Express side by side with SQL 2000 Enterprise
> > Manager seems to break EM. It is still broken when You uninstall
> > Express. SQLDMO9 is culprit. MS is supposed to release a new compatible
> > version of EM to work with Beta real soon now.
> >
> > http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlexpress/archive/2004/07/04/172956.aspx
> > http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlexpress/archive/2004/07.aspx
> >
> > MS is supposed to bring out a new working version of EM that works
> > against SQL Express but hasn't released it yet.
> > I think you reregister sqldmo.dll
> > But if you do EM won't work against SQL express.
> > Gotcha ;)
> > Install on different machines or use something like vmware.
> >
> > Martin Reid wrote:
> >
> > >Someone mentioned a blog highlighting issues with this. I REALLY NEED
> that
> > >address.. My SQL 2000 server is trashed becasue of the install of Beta
2.
> > >
> > >So be warned folks - I installed 2005 Express yesterday  and EM and QA
> now
> > >dont work at all. ISQL is also out.
> > >
> > >Martin
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > -- 
> > Marty Connelly
> > Victoria, B.C.
> > Canada
> >
> >
> >
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