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It also gives you the option to choose the “startup type”. Now ,since this is my test lab, I’m going to stick to the defaults.

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Once that’s done the next screen (shown below) will ask you to specify the service account details for all the features that has been chosen, please specify the appropriate username and password as required.It’s always preferable to go with “Named instance “option so that you would be able to differentiate between instances if many instances are installed in the same SQL server. To access a named instance, you will need to provide the name of the instance in the form of “ Computername ameoftheinstance” To access a default instance once it is installed using SQL Server Management Studio or any other program, you just need provide the computer name. Now in SQL Server its very important that you understand the two different types of instancesĪ) Default Instance –>Choosing the “default instance” will pick up the server name/PC name in which you’re performing the installation and will proceed further with the installation.ī) Named instance–>Choosing the “Named instance” option will ask you to name the instance and the same name will be assigned to the “Instance ID” as well.

Now once that’s complete and the operation is successful you will be taken to a window where you’re supposed to make the “Instance Configuration”. You will see the next window where the operation proceeds further as shown in the image below.ġ9. These tools are mandatory to manage SQL Server.ġ8. Once you’re done choosing all the necessary features make sure that you check the “client connectivity tools” and “management tools” (SSMS) check box and click on next. Once you’re done choosing the required features for this instance the installation wizard will calculate the required disk space and will display it and shown in the above image.ġ7. Similarly if you want “Analysis Services” as well as “Reporting Services” running in the same instance, then check those check boxes as well.ġ6. Now how this works is if you want this instance to just have the “Database Engine Services” running, then please check the check box for “Database engine services” alone. Please select the evaluation features for this instance by checking the appropriate check box. The next screen gives you an option to choose which feature components to install, please click on “SQL Server Feature Installation” and click next.ġ5. Since I’m performing this installation in a test lab I’m just going to ignore this error and proceed further with this installation by clicking next.ġ4. Now if you’re performing this installation in a test lab its ok to ignore these errors and proceed further.However,if you’re performing this installation in a production server its mandatory that you fix these issues.

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NET Application Security & Windows Firewall. Now you can see the below mentioned screen displaying warnings about the domain controller. The set-up files are getting installed as shown in the image below.ġ3. I’m just going to ignore it and proceed further with the installation by clicking next.ġ2. That’s a common error which you would get since I didn’t check the “Check for updates” checkbox. Hence I’m not checking that checkbox here.ġ1. The most preferred and suggested practice is to not check that box as it’s good to have a look at those updates in the Microsoft website and then run them manually. Now if you want you’re SQL server installation wizard to look for any new updates, please put a checkmark in the box shown in the image below.

The “rule check” is in progress as shown in the screen below.ġ0.

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If not just accept the license agreement and click next.ĩ. If you want to participate in the CEIP program, then put a checkmark in the box highlighted in the image below. Since I’m running an evaluation version, I’m going to keep the option as evaluation in this screen.Ĩ. “New SQL Server stand-alone installation” as shown in the image below.ħ. This screen shows the types of installation available. Please select “installation” from the list of options given in this screen.ĥ. Make sure that you’re running it with elevated permissions as shown in the image below.Ĥ. Run the SQL Server 2014 setup as shown below.

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Listed below are the steps to be followed to install SQL Server 2014: The minimum operating system requirements for the SQL Server 2014 are one of the following:.Prerequisites for installing SQL Server 2014: For those who are new to SQL, please consider this article as a primer for SQL Server 2014 installation. Alright, for those who are already working as SQL DBA’s this is nothing new and this should just be a piece of cake for you guys.

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