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No Custom Security Extensions: SQL Server Upgrade Rule Failure

October 25, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Reporting Services, SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, SQL Upgrade

The No Custom Security Extensions rule failure stopped a SQL Server upgrade because Reporting Services had custom extensions configured. The fix that worked was to clear the extensions in RSReportServer.config, upgrade, and put them back afterward.

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Setup Error 1060: The Specified Service Does Not Exist During Upgrade

October 22, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Reporting Services, SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, SQL Server Installation, SQL Upgrade

Setup error 1060 stopped an in-place upgrade from SQL Server 2008 R2 to 2014 right after the product key. The setup log asked for a ReportServer service that no longer existed. Removing the leftover SSRS fixed it.

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SQL SERVER - Reporting Services Not Starting After Maintenance Window

SQL SERVER – Reporting Services Not Starting After Maintenance Window

October 25, 2018
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Reporting Services, SQL Error Messages, SQL Reports, SQL Server

Reporting Services not starting after maintenance? On my lab server every SQL service came back except SSRS. Here is what the log showed.

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SQL SERVER – Install Error – The Reporting Services Catalog Database File Exists. Select a Reporting Services files-only mode installation

August 9, 2018
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Reporting Services, SQL Error Messages, SQL Server

A remote command-line install of SQL Server failed with: The Reporting Services catalog database file exists. Here is how I helped my client fix it.

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Report Server Database Configuration Manager.

SQL SERVER – The Report Server Cannot Open a Connection to the Report Server Database. (rsReportServerDatabaseLogonFailed)

March 22, 2018
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Reporting Services, SQL Connection, SQL Error Messages, SQL Reports, SQL Server

A report viewer failed with rsReportServerDatabaseLogonFailed: the report server cannot open a connection to the report server database. Here is the fix.

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SQL SERVER – Event ID 107- Report Server Windows Service (MSSQLSERVER) cannot connect to the report server database.

June 4, 2016
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Reporting Services, SQL Error Messages, SQL Log, SQL Server

Event ID 107 says the Report Server Windows service cannot connect to the report server database. Here is how I fixed it.

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Moving SSRS Reports to a New Server

April 13, 2014
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Reporting Services, SQL Backup and Restore, SQL Migration, SQL Reports, SQL Server

Moving SSRS reports to a new server requires the ReportServer databases, encryption key, data source checks, and subscription rehearsal.

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