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, ...

During the last few articles, we have covered the basics of working with SQL server using the Server Management Objects (SMO) and PowerShell. We have covered things such as viewing the state of ...

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.

After this is done, don’t forget to go back and un-tick “Single User” again. If your database is set to use Enhanced security model, then every time you change or create users, roles or permissions, ...

You can give your users rights to check if reports have run or jobs are complete without granting full admin rights. Here's how you can do so by using SQLAgentReaderRole in SQL Server.

Complete and utter SQL noob. We have an application that talks to MSSQL, and I'm trying to add a read-only user so someone can run a separate program that talks to the database. I figured out how ...