Downgrade Enterprise edition to Standar edition

Hi all!
I want to change from sql server enterprise edition to sql server standar
edition due to licensing cost. Do anybody have do this?
Any KB article saying hot to reach this?
Thanks for your help.
You'll have to backup all of your databases, de-install EE, install Std and
then restore all DB's.
Tom
Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA
SQL Server MVP
Columnist, SQL Server Professional
Toronto, ON Canada
www.pinpub.com
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"Frivas" <Frivas@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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Hi all!
I want to change from sql server enterprise edition to sql server standar
edition due to licensing cost. Do anybody have do this?
Any KB article saying hot to reach this?
Thanks for your help.
|||But definately what is offered by EE like log shipping & other features will
not be available once you switch to Std edition.
Thanks
Ajay Rengunthwar
MCDBA MCAD
"Tom Moreau" <tom@.dont.spam.me.cips.ca> wrote in message
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> You'll have to backup all of your databases, de-install EE, install Std
and
> then restore all DB's.
> --
> Tom
> ----
> Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA
> SQL Server MVP
> Columnist, SQL Server Professional
> Toronto, ON Canada
> www.pinpub.com
> .
> "Frivas" <Frivas@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:0019A024-0A90-4741-9006-0236775787CD@.microsoft.com...
> Hi all!
> I want to change from sql server enterprise edition to sql server standar
> edition due to licensing cost. Do anybody have do this?
> Any KB article saying hot to reach this?
> Thanks for your help.
>

Downgrade Enterprise edition to Standar edition

Hi all!
I want to change from sql server enterprise edition to sql server standar
edition due to licensing cost. Do anybody have do this?
Any KB article saying hot to reach this?
Thanks for your help.You'll have to backup all of your databases, de-install EE, install Std and
then restore all DB's.
Tom
----
Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA
SQL Server MVP
Columnist, SQL Server Professional
Toronto, ON Canada
www.pinpub.com
.
"Frivas" <Frivas@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0019A024-0A90-4741-9006-0236775787CD@.microsoft.com...
Hi all!
I want to change from sql server enterprise edition to sql server standar
edition due to licensing cost. Do anybody have do this?
Any KB article saying hot to reach this?
Thanks for your help.|||But definately what is offered by EE like log shipping & other features will
not be available once you switch to Std edition.
Thanks
Ajay Rengunthwar
MCDBA MCAD
"Tom Moreau" <tom@.dont.spam.me.cips.ca> wrote in message
news:OUGHh9RpFHA.3036@.TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> You'll have to backup all of your databases, de-install EE, install Std
and
> then restore all DB's.
> --
> Tom
> ----
> Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA
> SQL Server MVP
> Columnist, SQL Server Professional
> Toronto, ON Canada
> www.pinpub.com
> .
> "Frivas" <Frivas@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:0019A024-0A90-4741-9006-0236775787CD@.microsoft.com...
> Hi all!
> I want to change from sql server enterprise edition to sql server standar
> edition due to licensing cost. Do anybody have do this?
> Any KB article saying hot to reach this?
> Thanks for your help.
>

Downgrade Enterprise edition to Standar edition

Hi all!
I want to change from sql server enterprise edition to sql server standar
edition due to licensing cost. Do anybody have do this?
Any KB article saying hot to reach this?
Thanks for your help.But definately what is offered by EE like log shipping & other features will
not be available once you switch to Std edition.
Thanks
Ajay Rengunthwar
MCDBA MCAD
"Tom Moreau" <tom@.dont.spam.me.cips.ca> wrote in message
news:OUGHh9RpFHA.3036@.TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> You'll have to backup all of your databases, de-install EE, install Std
and
> then restore all DB's.
> --
> Tom
> ----
> Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA
> SQL Server MVP
> Columnist, SQL Server Professional
> Toronto, ON Canada
> www.pinpub.com
> .
> "Frivas" <Frivas@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:0019A024-0A90-4741-9006-0236775787CD@.microsoft.com...
> Hi all!
> I want to change from sql server enterprise edition to sql server standar
> edition due to licensing cost. Do anybody have do this?
> Any KB article saying hot to reach this?
> Thanks for your help.
>

Downgrad from EE to standard

Trying to save some licensing fees.
Is there an easy way to downgrade from EE to Standard?
Trying to avoid a server rebuild.
TIA,
Joe HellstenHi Joe,
Unfortunately you do have to reinstall SQL Server to downgrade SQL Server from EE to Standard Edition.
Sincerely,
Yih-Yoon Lee [Microsoft]
Microsoft SQL Server Support
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