sql-serversql-server-2012ssms

SQL Server Managemet Studio not finding local server


Here I think my local machine should be shown. But it is not shown. So I can't connect to it. What is the solution for this?

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Solution

  • Go to Start Menu > All Programs > Microsoft SQL Server > Configuration Tools > SQL Server Configuration Manager and see that your SQL Server service is installed, up and running and what it's name is:

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