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Are you sure you have the Standard edition installed?  You should check the installation since I don't think I have encountered this error on anything other than the MSDE or...

You have the desktop version of SQL.  You will need a full version of SQL to get rid of this message.  How extensive is this server being used?

Duh.  Thanks!

That did the trick.  Thanks tons dobrzak!

Why would it work in QA but not when scheduled?

"it would be bad practice to hardcode the server name or database name into the application, which is what i think you are trying to do"

Nope.

Believe me, the reason is...