Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. SQL Server Setup. Sign in to vote. There are a lot of remaining folder, components, registry key Thursday, April 29, PM. If there are any more problems, please let me know. Friday, April 30, AM. The msdb database contains job information such as SQL Server agent jobs, backup history, and maintenance plans. For more information about system databases see System databases. Stop all SQL Server services. Active connections can prevent successful uninstallation.
Use an account that has the appropriate permissions. Log on to the server by using the SQL Server service account or by using an account that has equivalent permissions. For example, you can log on to the server by using an account that is a member of the local Administrators group.
To begin the removal process navigate to Settings from the Start menu and then choose Apps. Modifying registry is always associated with risk. You need to use the MSI inventory tools to check and uninstall the components. I have made it available for you in the following link Download msiinv. The original source is Download from One Drive. I will keep the ones that has the R2 obviously, but is there a better way to not accidently delete something that I'm not supposed to?
Microsoft has history of behaving incorrectly when instance is removed from server having multiple instances present. I have seen it multiple times. Below is the dummy script. You have to open CMD as administrator and move to folder where Setp.
You can read about uninstall parameters from Books Online. You can also have a look at how to uninstall existing instance of SQL Server. Optionally you could also run the original installation media for the version of SQL Server and select to remove an instance. Sign up to join this community.
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