SQL Server Standard Edition 2005 upgrade to SQL Server Standard 2008 upgrade rules fail

Posted on January 16, 2009 by rick schott

I had an issue with SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Rules. I was running SQL Server 2005 Standard. I could not get past the Upgrade Rules. It told me I was trying to upgrade to an incompatible version and to see the version matrix. It made no sense to me. I ran “Select @@version” and it [...]

Upgrade to SQL Server 2008 fixes Reporting Services nested data region export to Excel

Posted on January 16, 2009 by rick schott

I recently upgraded to SQL Server 2008. The primary reason was to fix an issue with SQL Server Reporting Services – Excel Export issues with nested data regions. “Any data region nested inside of a table or matrix data region is not supported. An error is displayed in Excel if this layout is encountered.” They [...]

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SQL Server Standard Edition 2005 upgrade to SQL Server Standard 2008 upgrade rules fail

Upgrade to SQL Server 2008 fixes Reporting Services nested data region export to Excel