SQL Database Reserved vCores
We have a number of databases running on Azure SQL Server resources. We would like to change them to SQL Database Reserved vCores. Is there a way to change the from Azure SQL Database to SQL Database Reserved vCores. We would like to find the easiest…
Recently, ODBC connections to our database in Azure no longer show all available tables.
When trying to add a linked table to our Azure DB in Microsoft Access via ODBC, recently I've started getting the following error message: OBDB--call failed. [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]Reference to database and/or server name in…
User can not log onto Azure Sql Server
Users can not log on to SQL Server. Only the Admin account can access the server. I have created the users and given them roles. The users show up in the database correctly but the logons do not work.
Zone Redundency Option not showing on West Europe SQL Elastic pool
Hi, I have an SQL Elastic Pool in West Europe and another East US and the section where it allows me to enable "Zone Redundancy" isn't showing: I've successfully enabled it on our UK South Elastic Pool without any issues: UK South Elastic…
We have a serverless Azure SQL database that we can't drop from the portal or SSMS.
I have reviewed the common solutions provided by the troubleshooter and none of them have resolved the issue.
upload_blob and download_blob takes 2 seconds to execute which increases execution time of our API
This is how we are creating a pdf on azure blob storage and reading the file from Azure blob storage upload_blob and download_blob takes 2 seconds to execute which increases execution time of our API i tried async but it didnt reduced time. func tools…
How to take Azure SQL DB Backup to external storage
How to take Azure SQL DB Backup to external storage
How do I log a ticket to release an SQL MI logical name?
I need to have an SQL managed instance logical name released before the 7 day default timeout. How do I log a ticket to ask for this directly? All options via the Azure portal lead to self-led diagnosis and no end path to log an actual ticket. It's been…
Vulnerability Scan on Azure SQL Server and found unexpected TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2 and SWEET32 issue
Hi there, Recently, I used the most popular vulnerability scanner to scan the Azure SQL Server (DB), and the results were unexpected. It showed a few vulnerabilities found, all of which were unexpected: TLS 1.0 FOUND TLS 1.1 FOUND TLS 1.2 with Weak…
How to login SQL server from SSMS using Managed Identity
Hi Team, We are using Azure SQL server. We have to disable the 'Public Network access' on this server now so we are checking the options on how to connect to this server from SSMS 20 as our existing method of login with MFA account will not work…

SQL Server Error: 10060.
Unable to connect to my managed instance. My public endpoint is enabled. Error I'm getting when I try to login via SSMS. I added an inbound security rule that is higher than the "deny_all_inbound" rule. My rule port is set to 3342, protocol…
How do I fix Azure SQL Database Connection Issue when it was working earlier?
This is my following error message while trying to connect to my Azure SQL database one day later. Originally, it was working, but when I had to try and sign in again with Microsoft Entra ID, I was unable to. See the following error message: Database…
TLS 1.0 Vulnerabilites on SQL databases
The remote service accepts connections encrypted using TLS 1.0. TLS 1.0 has a number of cryptographic design flaws. Modern implementations of TLS 1.0 mitigate these problems, but newer versions of TLS like 1.2 and 1.3 are designed against these flaws and…

Deploying Azure SQL fails due to timeout. (32min) - why is it failing
The resource write operation failed to complete successfully, because it reached terminal provisioning state 'Failed'. Click here for details

Azure SQL Connection Error Code: 18456 Error State: 15
Hi, we have a strange issue with Azure Sql. When ever a User run lot of queries with aginst Azure Sql. His/Her account getting blocked on the database . Log shows following error. …

Azure SQL Managed Instance Stuck After Force Deleting Virtual Cluster – Cannot Remove MI
I attempted to delete an Azure SQL Managed Instance (MI), but the process became stuck while deleting the associated Virtual Cluster. I then manually force deleted the Virtual Cluster using Azure CLI. However, the SQL MI still exists in the Azure Portal…
How to fix sql server having a stuck ExportDatabase job at 1%, cancelling leads to stuck CancelInProgress instead
We were doing an ExportDatabase operation on our production database. This is part of our release pipeline, to do a backup before deploying new code. The github action timed out eventually since the export job got stuck at 1% and was stuck for 8 hours.…

Why are all Host Pool applications and users suddenly unable to connect to all Azure SQL databases?
On Thursday of last week Feb 13th, all Host Pool users and applications were suddenly unable to connect to the SQL databases associated with said applications. This consists of two primary databases and applications. The two databases are JTS_AZURE and…

Connect Azure Automation Account to Azure SQL using Managed Identity
Hello, I'm trying to create a Runbook (Powershell) to connect to Azure SQL Database and then add an Entra ID user in that database. If there is way to do so in CLI commands it's fine by me. The problem is that we're always stuck at the DB connection step…
Access setting for Azure SQL elastic query across same logical server.
I would like to use elastic queries between two Azure SQL databases on the same logical server. Unfortunately I am getting an error this is not possible because Public Access has been set to Disabled. My understanding, is this is normal for accessing…
