What will happen when we delete report server database and report server temporary databses?

  • Hi All,

    Pleases answers to my questions.

    1)Is it possible to delete report server database and report server temporary databases?

    2)If yes, will it cause problem for me generating a report?

    3) If somebody deleted those database how i will know?

    4)If those databases are deleted how to recover them?

    Thanks in advance

  • 1)Is it possible to delete report server database and report server temporary databases? -

    Yes, anything is possible 🙂

    2)If yes, will it cause problem for me generating a report?

    Yes - definitely

    3) If somebody deleted those database how i will know?

    Databases wont be available, and Report Server wont start successfully

    4)If those databases are deleted how to recover them?

    Recreate a new Report Server Database with SQL Reporting Services Configuration.

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  • elchuru (5/6/2010)


    4)If those databases are deleted how to recover them?

    Thanks in advance

    restore from backup!

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  • extension of second question

    What type problems i will get after deletion of those two databases?

  • elchuru (5/6/2010)


    extension of second question

    What type problems i will get after deletion of those two databases?

    Reporting services will not work, all your reports will have been lost, schedules, permissions, etc. (they're stored in the ReportingServices database)

    Gail Shaw
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  • Henrico Bekker (5/6/2010)


    1)Is it possible to delete report server database and report server temporary databases? -

    Yes, anything is possible 🙂

    2)If yes, will it cause problem for me generating a report?

    Yes - definitely

    3) If somebody deleted those database how i will know?

    Databases wont be available, and Report Server wont start successfully

    4)If those databases are deleted how to recover them?

    Recreate a new Report Server Database with SQL Reporting Services Configuration.

    Superb way of answering....I like this one....:cool::cool::cool:

    Raunak J

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