- VISUAL STUDIO AND SQL SERVER INSTALL
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If we didn't block this in our setup, you would be left with an installation of Visual Studio that is not supported (part of VS would have SP1 bits and part would not).
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We did not include the full release of VS 2008 SP1 with our setup So we bundled with our SQL Server 2008 RTM setup the necessary SP1 updates for these. SQL Server 2008 RTM requires the Visual Studio SP1 versions of these components. HKLM\Software\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\DevDiv\VS\Servicing\9.0\IDE HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DevDiv\VS\Servicing\9.0īe aware that if you are on 圆4, Visual Studio IDE is 32bit so the key will be: The registry key we are attempting to look for is: Note for those struggling to figure out the details of this check. Visual Studio 2008 Shell (integrated mode)Ĭomponent creates one of these registry keys giving the appearance to our rule check that a Visual Studio SKU has been installed but the version is not SP1. The installation by SQL Server 2008 CTP builds of the To give you a behind the scenes look, the Installation rule check here is looking in the registry to see if VS 2008 SP1 has been installed on your system.
If you select the link for "Failed" you get this dialog box: , you will encounter a failure that will prevent you from proceeding as seen by the following screen examples:īutton is grayed out preventing you from proceeding with the installation. If you have picked one of these SQL features as part of the SQL Server 2008 RTM setup, then at the screen titled Visual Studio 2008 Shell (integrated mode).īut from our CTP builds this component is not at the SP1 level.
VISUAL STUDIO AND SQL SERVER INSTALL
This is because if you picked the above SQL features when installing a SQL Server 2008 CTP build, we will install the following Visual Studio component on your system which creates registry keys that are used as part of our rule check:
You may also encounter this problem if you have installed a CTP build of SQL Server 2008 prior to the SQL Server 2008 RTM installation. If you don't have Visual Studio 2008 already installed and have never installed a CTP build of SQL Server 2008, you should not have this problem. If you do not select one of these features, then you will not encounter the problem I'm about to describe. To SP1) already installed, SQL Server 2008 installation will block you from installing if you pick any one of the following features: If you have Visual Studio 2008 (any version If you have previously installed a CTP build of SQL Server 2008 you may also be affected by this problem so please read this carefully.
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In that spirit, I want to make sure you know about a possible issue you might encounter today if you download SQL Sever 2008 and attempt to install it on a machine with Visual Studio 2008 already installed. One of the jobs of CSS is to help customers with issues they encounter and our team is ready to help you when you contact us on SQL Server 2008. I'll continue to regularly post more about the release over the coming months especially leading up to this year's PASS conference in Seattle in November (where CSS will once again come prepared to share our experiences and knowledge of internals). I've posted a few entries already on features specific to SQL Sever 2008 that are important to CSS, one of them called Extended Events. I've been involved with the product team on this release since its early inception in December of 2004 so this moment does bring me great satisfaction. I must say that I'm personally proud to see our release of SQL Server 2008. PLEASE NOTE: This blog post has been updated from its original posting to clarify other details about installation of SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1.
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