SQlserver management studio not opening

  • Hi all,

    one of our sqlserver 2005 Dev server 5 named instances+one default instance are present on windows server 2008 Enterpice Edition O/s .

    we are unable to open the local SQLsever 2005 manhagement studio screen.

    i can able to connect form remote Management studio from n/w server.

    Please help to enable or install SSMS screen.

  • Go to Start->Run-> Type 'sqlwb'

    See if you get anything.

    M&M

  • Do you receive any type of message when you try to access the SSMS?

    Chris Powell

    George: You're kidding.
    Elroy: Nope.
    George: Then lie to me and say you're kidding.

  • Hi

    sqlwb throwing error

    windows cannot find 'sqlwb' make sure you typed the name correctly

    aany suggession pls

    not able to find management studio

  • Is it possible to reinstall again as it is a dev server.

    Also, I found another related link, hope it helps.

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic278805-149-1.aspx

    M&M

  • Can you look in the following location for any executables?

    \Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Tools\Binn\VSShell\Common7\IDE

    Chris Powell

    George: You're kidding.
    Elroy: Nope.
    George: Then lie to me and say you're kidding.

  • Well...you need to use sqlwb.exe in the run prompt and see if that helps and please post the exact error you are getting when you try to connect

  • Looks as if ssms not installed properly.

    Reinstall it.

    Regards,

    Sushant

    Regards
    Sushant Kumar
    MCTS,MCP

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