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Posted by Dan Guzman on 10/20/06 11:29
> My problem is I cannot register a local database on the local drive for
> testing/education purposes.
I'm not sure what you mean by 'register' a local database. A database can
be created with CREATE DATABASE (including attach) or RESTORE.
> There are a couple of small databases that are in development in our
> group and I need to work on when offline from the network.
I suggest you create a backup of the desired databases and then restore.
You can use SQL Server Management Studio for this.
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Hope this helps.
Dan Guzman
SQL Server MVP
"RLN" <rlntemp-newsgroup@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> (New to SQL Server Installs)
>
> I installed SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition on a WinXP-SP2
> workstation and can see some enterprise databases on the network just
> fine.
>
> My problem is I cannot register a local database on the local drive for
> testing/education purposes.
> (I accepted all of the defaults on the install and thought all was
> well.)
>
> There are a couple of small databases that are in development in our
> group and I need to work on when offline from the network.
>
> Short of uninstalling the whole product and doing it over, what steps
> can I take to remedy this so I will be able to work with DB's locally?
>
> Thanks.
>
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