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How to connect Dynamics SL 2011 with SQL Express 2019?

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Posted on by richardchung_0907 5

I got a problem of connecting the Dynamics SL with the SQL server, my sql server's properties is as follow.

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And I tried different server names:

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    CFROTON 4,710 on at
    RE: How to connect Dynamics SL 2011 with SQL Express 2019?

    Hello,

    We don't support any version of SL on sql 2019 (express version). It has not been tested yet, if any version were to be supported it would be the newer version of 2018

    Best Regards,

    Jana MacDonald

    SL Dynamics Support

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    RE: How to connect Dynamics SL 2011 with SQL Express 2019?

    Unless I missed the memo, Dynamics SL won't work with SQL Express

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