405 questions with SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines tags

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API call from Azure SQL database

I am working with an Azure SQL Database and currently using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) for text-based queries. I would like to know if it is possible to make an API call directly from the database. I am aware that Azure SQL Database may have…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-03-07T09:38:25.27+00:00
Renan 60 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-12T14:12:54.6866667+00:00
Renan 60 Reputation points
0 answers

MI Link Feature implemented - How to proceed offloading read-only workloads

Architecture: SQL Server 2019 on an Azure VM with the primary Replica and connected through MI Link Feature to SQL Managed Instance (General Purpose Tier) with the secondary Replica Now I want to point 3rd Party apps to the read-only Replica on the…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-03-12T10:23:58.3333333+00:00
Vanhoefen, Guido 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-12T13:21:18.53+00:00
Saraswathi Devadula 160 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
0 answers

Can't delete resource.

Never mind, was a user issue and it's now solved. Sorry!

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-03-11T23:54:31.8933333+00:00
Martin Gustavsen 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-12T01:42:08.73+00:00
Sai Raghunadh M 2,880 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure SQL Database Backup

I'm performing a Backup for the SQL Databases in Azure VM using Recovery Service Vault, is there any downtime will be there for this backup? because this database is used by application team as well.

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-03-10T09:47:06.27+00:00
Sudhakar P 85 Reputation points
accepted 2025-03-10T11:04:32.5033333+00:00
Sudhakar P 85 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to pay a locked invoice

I attempted to pay a locked invoice, and it says contact Azure support Am unable to create a support ticket, I keep going in circles How do I speak with a customer service rep?

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-03-07T07:13:50.31+00:00
Zbyte 21 Reputation points
accepted 2025-03-07T09:26:21.4633333+00:00
Zbyte 21 Reputation points
1 answer

upgrade SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2022

How to upgrade SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2022 in Azure SQL VM

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-03-04T20:06:02.4633333+00:00
Rick Lalonde 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-07T01:17:37.7633333+00:00
Prasad Chaganti 80 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

Azure SQL Server VM

We have an Azure subscription (type = Azure Plan) and have deployed an Azure VM using the Microsoft marketplace template ('Windows Server 2022 with SQL Server 2022 Standard'). Please note, this is an Azure Windows VM running SQL Server, not an Azure SQL…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-02-22T09:40:13.3133333+00:00
Philip Preece 41 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-06T22:15:49.3266667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 119.4K Reputation points MVP
2 answers

End of Life Support for Azure Managed SQL instnces

I have an Azure-managed SQL server running: SQL Server 2014 SP3 Standard on Windows Server 2012 R2. Windows 2012 is approaching EOL (end of life) in October 2023, what kind of support will Azure provide after the EOL since it is an Azure-managed server?…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2023-09-27T08:56:32.8433333+00:00
Priyanka Srivastava 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-03-04T06:51:16.97+00:00
TP 109.2K Reputation points
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Check the linked service configuration is correct, and make sure the SQL Database firewall allows the integration runtime to access

Currently we are migrated all ADF pipeline, Datasets, linked service etc to the new Fabric environment. and during testing, we encountered an connectivity issue. As I am trying to create new linked service to point to the on-Prem Sql server. however…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-02-26T11:21:04.7733333+00:00
Ravi Alwal 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-03T05:05:26.5333333+00:00
J N S S Kasyap 865 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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MDS Web link is not working for Azure AD users

I have installed SQL Server on Azure VM along with MDS. i have configured Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID) on Azure VM. Users are Able to login system with Azure AD and also able to connect SQL Server using Azure Active Directory - Integrated authentication…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-02-21T18:27:14.85+00:00
Hari Yarapathineni 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-03T02:47:10.2233333+00:00
Sai Raghunadh M 2,880 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

Resource is not available to restore DB backup in azure

Hi Team, Azure DB scheduled backup is stuck and Unable to restore DB backup as resorce is not available. Please do the needful

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-02-21T16:20:37.0033333+00:00
Roopa V 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-25T16:40:56.87+00:00
Sai Raghunadh M 2,880 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

restore backup is fasiling

restore is failing, whenm i try restoring a database backup all options are failing, restoring on a sql vm does not find the instance, so it says that not all fields are compiled, restoring to a file is failing and also restoring on thew original…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-02-20T06:46:51.5733333+00:00
Nicola Marconi 10 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-20T08:38:38.14+00:00
Vijayalaxmi Kattimani 1,720 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to Rename an Azure SQL VM and Managed Disks without Affecting SQL Server?

We have a SQL Server Azure Virtual Machine (Win/SQL 2022) that was deployed using a marketplace image and is currently running. This VM was set up as part of a SQL Server Migration project from on-premises to the cloud, where some databases have already…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
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asked 2025-01-02T09:34:52.93+00:00
Abimbola Adeniran 86 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-02-19T09:20:58.4366667+00:00
anashetty 2,475 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Issue with the sandbox being unavailable on Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Hey everyone, I’ve been trying to use the MS Learn Sandbox for a module, but I keep running into this annoying error message: “The sandbox for this module is currently unavailable. We're working to resolve this as quickly as possible. In the meantime,…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
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asked 2025-01-02T21:25:40.71+00:00
luis baldassari 45 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-02-10T14:12:21.0933333+00:00
Nikhil Duserla 4,755 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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how to user correctly function OPENROWSET to access excel spreadsheet as SQL table?

see bellow the commands that I used and the mistakes that I received and the same error happend in SQL server management Studio and Azure Data Studio. USE [master] --CONFIGURANDO À INSTÂNCIA SQL PARA ACEITAR OPÇÕES AVANÇADAS EXEC sp_configure 'show…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-01-21T15:25:31.4566667+00:00
CARLITO SENA 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-29T20:19:02.48+00:00
Oury Ba-MSFT 20,446 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

Backup SQL VM, Cancel/Delete SQL VM resources and reservation

I am in the process of archiving an SQL VM and I would like to take backup of that resource and download it outside of the environment. After the backup is completed I would like to delete the VM and all of its associated resources and reservations.…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
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asked 2024-12-31T20:32:23.9066667+00:00
Neuro Alert 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-06T08:54:22.7833333+00:00
Vijayalaxmi Kattimani 1,720 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

The certificate with identifier used to sign the client assertion is expired on application

Hi Team, I am trying to create some external tables from the azure synapse on the parquet files that I have load into the Azure Data Lake storage Gen2. I also created the app in azure directly and extended the expiry date and also provided the Synapse…

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asked 2022-10-18T17:49:34.617+00:00
Prashant Meshram 46 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-06T00:54:14.8833333+00:00
Rustin Davitt 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

What is the replacement for SQL Insights for SQL Server in Azure VM?

Hi, I am just wondering about the below Note on the SQL Insights Preview feature. What is the replacement monitoring tool for SQL Server in Azure VM as SQL Insights has retired and database watcher does not support SQL in Azure…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
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asked 2025-01-02T15:31:13.3333333+00:00
Ammara Sheikh 40 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-02T23:38:46.0966667+00:00
Oury Ba-MSFT 20,446 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

In azure sql virtual machine deployment can we use specific (additional) disk for SQL installation

In azure sql virtual machine deployment can we use separate (additional) managed disk for SQL installation instead of the C drive or OS drive

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2024-12-24T10:55:57.69+00:00
Stalin Rayala (External) 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-12-27T22:00:23.5866667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 119.4K Reputation points MVP
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to Send Emails from SQL Server

There is an issue with sending emails from SQL Server, accompanied by the following error message: The mail could not be sent to the recipients because of the mail server failure. (Sending Mail using Account 2 (2024-12-03T11:05:46). Exception Message:…

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asked 2024-12-23T08:38:01.5766667+00:00
Avinash 25 Reputation points
commented 2024-12-23T11:44:18.4133333+00:00
Naveen Kumar M 75 Reputation points