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 Down grading SQL Server 2005 from EE to Standard

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saurabh811
Starting Member

33 Posts

Posted - 2008-06-13 : 16:06:01
Hi all,
i have production database running on enterprise edition 2005 and now i want to downgraded EE to standard edition 2005 because of license issue.
i have sql server jobs(use for reporting purpose),users and one small database on server.so what is the best way to downgrad from EE to SE.
thanks in advance.

sodeep
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

7174 Posts

Posted - 2008-06-13 : 16:41:14
You will have to uninstall and install Standard:

Make sure you copy logins with http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918992
and script all jobs
Backup all databases and reporting database as well.
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