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How to USE SQL server 2005 Management Studio to connect SQL server 2008

  • June 23, 2010 at 4:36 am

    #236813

    Hi all,

    Recentlly i updated my SQL database server to 2008, I am using Microsoft SQL server Management studio 2005 for developing.. When i m trying to connect SSMS with SQL 2008 it is throwing an error ,"This version of SSMS is only be used to connect SQL 2000 and SQL 2005"

    Any Sugggestion/Solution Would be appreciable..

    Thanks in Advance.

  • June 23, 2010 at 4:52 am

    #1183836

    Apply SQL Service pack 3 to the client machine. It'll update the tools and allow SSMS to connect to SQL 2008.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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