[dba-SQLServer] Simple Install to run SQL2000 Database

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Wed Oct 4 17:15:33 CDT 2006


Instal MSDE and the SQL Server 2000 client tools on the workstation.
See
http://www.microsoft.com/sql/prodinfo/previousversions/msde/prodinfo.mspx


On 5 Oct 2006 at 7:06, David Emerson wrote:

> Group,
> 
> I have a client who wants to see the progress of a development 
> project we are writing.  The database is SQL2000.  He doesn't have 
> SQL2000 on his computer.  All we need is to be able to have something 
> on his computer so that I can install a runtime of the Access XP ade 
> and he can use it.  This is only a temporary solution until he gets a 
> server with the full SQL2000 installed on it.
> 
> Since the temporary computer will not be accessible via a network, 
> and it will not have a full version of Access XP on it, I am not sure 
> that even if we got SQL2000 installed, we could connect to the 
> database without coding the connection string (which is another matter).
> 
> Back to my original question - Is there a free version of SQL2000 
> available, or will the free version of SQL2005 run SQL2000 
> databases.  If so, does it have a tool like Enterprise manager for 
> restoring datafiles etc?
> 
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Stuart





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