Thank you.
English is not my language and I do not understand you.
Is it possible to buy a developer edition for $49? I got mine from MSDN
subscription, the price for it is much much higher.

vovan

"Aaron Bertrand [SQL Server MVP]" <ten.xoc@dnartreb.noraa> wrote in message
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> WHy not have the client pony up the $49 for their own copy of developer
> edition? That gives you full rights to use Management Studio on whatever
> machine they install it...
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> "vovan" <someone@vovan.com> wrote in message
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>> I'm doing some work for the clients who have SQL 2005 Small Business
>> versions.
>> I do not see Management Studio installed on their servers. On one of the
>> server I used a free version of Management Studio to attach database I
>> brought to install. Next time I needed to import data from another
>> database and it seems that Expess version doesn't support export/import.
>> I have a developer version of SQL 2005 with installation CD.
>> My questions:
>> 1. Is it possible technically to run setup of SQL 2005 again in order to
>> add Management Studio (from developer version CD) when an initial
>> installation was Small Business version of SQL?
>> 2. If yes, then is it legal? Everything I need is to setup some databases
>> and then I don't need that tool on the client server. Microsoft allows to
>> run a trial version within 180 days. I need this tool for a fiew hours.
>> 3. If not, then is there any way to buy only a full version of Management
>> Studio, or download a trial full version of Management Studio and use it
>> for a fiew hours for a real work?
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>> Any other suggestions how to manage SQL 2005 Small Business edition
>> please
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>> Thank you
>>
>> vovan
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