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• tmmutsetse

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  March 13, 2018 at 7:13 am

  #410314

  Good day,

  All of a sudden my SSMS is giving me an error " The operation could not be completed'' I tried all the to reinstall still the error shows,the logs are not showing anything

  Please help i am stuck

  Thanks

• Sean Lange

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  March 13, 2018 at 7:19 am

  #1982910

  tmmutsetse - Tuesday, March 13, 2018 7:13 AM

  Good day,

  All of a sudden my SSMS is giving me an error " The operation could not be completed'' I tried all the to reinstall still the error shows,the logs are not showing anything

  Please help i am stuck

  Thanks

  No much of anything to go on here. Have you rebooted?

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• subramaniam.chandrasekar

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  March 13, 2018 at 7:31 am

  #1982916

  tmmutsetse - Tuesday, March 13, 2018 7:13 AM

  Good day,

  All of a sudden my SSMS is giving me an error " The operation could not be completed'' I tried all the to reinstall still the error shows,the logs are not showing anything

  Please help i am stuck

  Thanks

  There could be some issues with Main memory of your server, Check the RAM consumption & try to release the space in Main memory

• Phil Parkin

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  March 13, 2018 at 7:32 am

  #1982917

  Check the Event Log.

  The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence
  - Martin Rees
  The absence of consumable DDL, sample data and desired results is, however, evidence of the absence of my response
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• Sanz

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  March 13, 2018 at 7:56 am

  #1982928

  If you have installed and uninstalled few times on this machine, then there might be some objects remaining from a previous installations. In that case make sure to completely clean the installation.

  Sanz