This tip will show you how we resolved these issues. We encountered some issues during the upgrade process, such as the set-up wizard failing or not even starting at all. The reason for this upgrade was the added functionality to create Power View reports on top of Analysis Services Multidimensional cubes. Recently we were upgrading some SQL Server 2012 service pack 1 instances to the latest cumulative update available at the time. By: Koen Verbeeck | Updated: | Comments (2) | Related: More > Upgrades and Migrations Open “SQL Server Management Studio” and run the below query to verify if the SP4 was installed sucessfully. Verify that all Features were updated with the Status of Succeeded.Ĥ. Open “SQL Server Configuration Manager” and stop the service “SQL Full-text Filter Daemon Launcher (MSSQLSERVERR)”.Verify that are not files in use, in this case the process fdhost.exe was in use and need to be stopped to continue. Make sure that “MSSQLSERVER” and “Shared Features” are selectedĮ. Check the “I accept the license terms” check box.ĭ.Click on “Show details” button to show the status of all rules.Check the Installer pass all validations. Run the installer of SP 4 SQLServer2012SP4-KB4018073-圆4-ENU.exe (Run as Administrator)Ī. Download the Service Pack 4 SQLServer2012SP4-KB4018073-圆4-ENU.exe from Microsoft Download Centerģ. MajorVersion ProductLevel Edition ProductVersion SERVERPROPERTY('ProductVersion') AS ProductVersion SERVERPROPERTY('ProductLevel') AS ProductLevel, WHEN CONVERT(VARCHAR(128), SERVERPROPERTY ('productversion')) like '15%' THEN 'SQL2019' WHEN CONVERT(VARCHAR(128), SERVERPROPERTY ('productversion')) like '14%' THEN 'SQL2017' WHEN CONVERT(VARCHAR(128), SERVERPROPERTY ('productversion')) like '13%' THEN 'SQL2016' WHEN CONVERT(VARCHAR(128), SERVERPROPERTY ('productversion')) like '12%' THEN 'SQL2014' WHEN CONVERT(VARCHAR(128), SERVERPROPERTY ('productversion')) like '11%' THEN 'SQL2012' WHEN CONVERT(VARCHAR(128), SERVERPROPERTY ('productversion')) like '10.5%' THEN 'SQL2008 R2' WHEN CONVERT(VARCHAR(128), SERVERPROPERTY ('productversion')) like '10.0%' THEN 'SQL2008' WHEN CONVERT(VARCHAR(128), SERVERPROPERTY ('productversion')) like '9%' THEN 'SQL2005' WHEN CONVERT(VARCHAR(128), SERVERPROPERTY ('productversion')) like '8%' THEN 'SQL2000' In this post I will show install SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 4.ġ.Check the current version of SQL Server 2012, the below query returned the value RTM (release to manufacturing ) means that is the first release of SQL 2012 without applying any Service Pack.

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