This article explains the steps to assign the license key to
Microsoft SQL server (2008). If you have used SQL server trial license, after
trail period you get the following message when trying to launch Microsoft SQL
Server Management Studio.
Evaluation period has
expired. For information on how to upgrade your evaluation software please go
to http://www.microsoft.com/sql/howtobuy
Steps to assign MS SQL server product license, perform the following
steps. Make sure that you have the actual SQL license available to enter.
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Login to SQL server
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From start – programs, open “SQL Server
Installation Center”
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Then click on “Edition Upgrade”
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In next steps, click next and OK
·
In the following key, enter appropriate SQL
product license key next to “Enter the product key”, select next and follow the
prompts to finish the SQL license assignment.
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