For more information, see Run DQSInstaller.exe to Complete Data Quality Server Installation. Your Windows user account must be a member of the appropriate fixed server role (such as securityadmin, ...

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I have worked with SQL Server for many years now, back to Sybase SQL Server days and there has always been confusion over Logins and Users.

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Microsoft Purview data governance empowers data owners to author and apply access policies to data sources and assign permissions to users at scale.

Grant database access to Microsoft Entra user First enable Microsoft Entra authentication to SQL database by assigning a Microsoft Entra user as the Active Directory admin of the server. This user is ...