When i upgraded, I just ran a complete backup on the 2005 db's and then did a restore to the 2012 db. Worked like a charm, no issues at all.
regards, larry >Sorry for asking an OT question, but I've been asking around Microsoft (at >least 10 different people in MS Support, and in Partner services) for >more than a week and after all this time not a single MS person will even >attempt to answer this question .... > >If i install a SQL Server 2012 product, (any level - Express or up to >Enterprise ) how compatible is it with SQL Server 2005 databases? > >The reason I ask is I'm building new laptops for development, based on >Windows 7 Pro OS, and want to install up to date software if i can. But >my major client uses SQLServer 2005 as his production database. Therefore >any machine I build has to be capable of developing SQL2005 databases. > >Does anyone here know the answer? Or else can anyone point me towards >someone who could tell me? > >-- >Cheers >Mike Kear >Windsor, NSW, Australia >Adobe Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer >AFP Webworks >http://afpwebworks.com >ColdFusion 9 Enterprise, PHP, ASP, ASP.NET hosting from AUD$15/month ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:352676 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
