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How to install SQL Server

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In this article Ill show you stepbystep how to Install SAP SQL Server
2008 R2 Instance on SAP Windows Server environment. The sequence
of installation to build your SAP system Landscape in Windows is (the
installation sequence is slightly different when you do in UNIX/LINUX):
1. Install SAP Database Software (Oracle/SQL/MaxDB//DB2)
2. Install SAP Central System (DB Instance/ASCS/CI)

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Part I

1. Install SAP Database Software (Oracle/SQL/MaxDB//DB2)

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2. Install SAP Database Instance

Route (STMS)

3. Install SAP Central Instance

After that you can continue to doInstall SAP Dialog Instance.

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Windows

Before you are able to Install step 2 and 3 above you have to finish

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installing a database software first. In this example i use MS SQL

How to create SAP device type

Server 2008 R2 as database software on Windows Server 2008 R2.

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You can install it in unattended mode using SQL4SAP.vbs script

provided or install it manually.
By using script you dont need to choose many parameter, and the
script will do everything.
Ill show you both.
A. INSTALLING SQL Server 2008 R2 for SAP in unattended mode.
1. Locate your SQL server 2008 R2 RDBMS. DoubleClick SQL4SAP.VBS

SQL4SAP.vbs

2. On next screen youll be asked to enter DB SID, or leave it blank if

you want to make it Default.

DB SID for SAP SQL Server Instance

3. Choose NO to install in customized mode.

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4. Click OK to start the installation.

Summary

5. Make sure your installation is finished successfully.

SAP SQL installation is finished

Now youre ready to install SAP Central Instance or SAP Database

Instance.
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B. INSTALLING SQL Server 2008 R2 Manually.

1. Before you are able to install SQL Server 2008 R2 you have to
install .NET Framework first, using command:
#servermanagercmd install NETFrameworkCore

Install .NET Framework

Make sure the installation is running

and make sure the installation is finished successfully

.NET Framework installed successfully

2. Now you locate the setup.exe file in your RDBMS SQL (in folder
x86x64IA64\EnterpriseEdition). Run as administrator.

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Ready to install RDBMS SQL

3. Choose Installation

Initial Screen

4. Choose New Installation .

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5. Choose Run

Asking permission to run setup

6. Choose OK on next screen. If theres failed operation or warning

then check it.

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Setup Support Rules

7. Enter the product Key.

MSSQL Server 2008R2 Product Key

8. Accept the License Terms

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MSSQL Server 2008R2 License Term

9. Choose Install on Setup Support Files

MSSQL Server 2008R2 Support File

10. Installation in progress

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Check for failed operation or warning.

11. Choose Feature Installation

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MSSQL 2008 R2 Feature Installation

12. Select all features, except:

Replication Services / SQL Server Replication
Analysis Services
Reporting Services
Integration Services
Microsoft Sync Framework
Choose Next

MSSQL 2008 R2 Feature Installation

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Check for failed installation or warning.

13. Put your Database SID and folder installation.

MSSQL 2008 R2 Database Instance

On next screen will show you the space requirement

Choose Next

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MSSQL 2008 R2 space requirement

14. Choose Local User to startup SQL Server Service

MSSQL 2008 R2 Service

15. Choose SQL_Latin1_General_CP850_BIN2 for collation.

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MSSQL 2008 R2 Collation

Make sure the correct collation is chosen.

16. Choose Next for Error Reporting

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MSSQL 2008 R2 Error Reporting

17. Check for failed operation and warning.

18. Now Ready to Install

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Ready to install MSSQL 2008 R

19. Installation is in progress

MSSQL 2008 R2 in progress

Make sure the installation is completed successfully

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MSSQL 2008 R2 is completed

20. Now you have to run some configuration, go to SQL Server

Configuration Manager

21. Expand SQL Server Network Configuration > Protocol for TRN
Choose Named Pipes > Enable

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Choose OK.

22. Restart the SQL Server service.

23. Now go to SQL Server Management Studio

24. Choose SQL Server Agent Properties

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Change:
history log size to 5000
history rows per job to 1000
Tick Remove agent history and choose the appropriate time

Now you have finished your Database Instance Installation, and ready
to Install SAP Central System or SAP Central Instance.
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