SQL SERVER – Fix Error – Package ‘Microsoft SQL Management Studio Package’ failed to load in SQL Server Management Studio

I recently formatted my computer and reinstalled my machine and I end up on following error: Package ‘Microsoft SQL Management Studio Package’ failed to load I was able to fix the error quickly, but while I was searching online, I noticed quite a few of the people have similar error…
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SQL SERVER – Fix – Agent Starting Error 15281 – SQL Server blocked access to procedure ‘dbo.sp_get_sqlagent_properties’ of component ‘Agent XPs’ because this component is turned off as part of the security configuration for this server

SQL Server Agent fails to start because of the error 15281 is a very common error. When you start to restart SQL Agent sometimes it will give following error. SQL Server blocked access to procedure ‘dbo.sp_get_sqlagent_properties’ of component ‘Agent XPs’ because this component is turned off as part of the…
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SQL SERVER – Fix: Error: Compatibility Level Drop Down is Empty

I currently have SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014 both installed on the same machine. My job requires me to travel a lot and I like to travel light. Hence, I have only one computer with all the software installed on it. I can install Virtual Machines but as I was able to install SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014 side by side, I just went ahead with that option. Now one day when I opened up my SQL Server 2014 and went to the properties of my database, I realized that the dropdown box for Compatibility level is empty.

Now one day when I opened up my SQL Server 2014 and went to the properties of the my database, I realized that the dropdown box for Compatibility level is empty.

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SQL SERVER – Fix – Error 1759 Computed column in table is not allowed to be used in another computed-column definition

This is a very common error with beginning developers when they start working with computed columns. When a new developer finds a joy of computed column, it is very natural to use the same computed column for other columns. However, a computed column cannot be used in another computed column…
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SQL SERVER – Error – Resolution – Could not allocate space for object in database because the filegroup is full

Just a day ago on my local box I received following error. Could not allocate space for object ‘<object_name>’ in database ‘<database_name>’ because the ‘PRIMARY’ filegroup is full. Create disk space by deleting unneeded files, dropping objects in the filegroup, adding additional files to the filegroup, or setting autogrowth on…
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