[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"
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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
> >
> >
> >
>
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> Canada
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