Installation Order: SQL and Visual Studio

Posted on 5/12/2008 | Printable Version | Comments (0)

When building a new dev environment, there's an issue when you try to install Visual Studio followed by SQL Server because Visual Studio will install SQL Express if SQL server is not there. It causes some problems, so: 

The preferred order of installation is:

  • SQL Server 2005
  • VS 2005
Thanks to this page for details:
http://geekswithblogs.net/ingrid/archive/2006/02/03/68116.aspx  
 
 


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