https://community.qlik.com/t5/Connectivity-Data-Prep/Iam-not-able-to-connect-Microsoft-SQL-server/m-p/2068977#M12261 <P><a href="https://community.qlik.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/228983">@Simran98</a>&nbsp;<BR />It looks like you are not pointing to the correct server name but the instance name.</P> <P>Please review the following page and find the server name.</P> <P><A href="https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertutorial/9273/use-sql-server-management-studio-to-connect-to-database/" target="_blank">https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertutorial/9273/use-sql-server-management-studio-to-connect-to-database/</A></P> Tue, 09 May 2023 05:53:18 GMT Ayaka_Hanazono 2023-05-09T05:53:18Z https://community.qlik.com/t5/Connectivity-Data-Prep/Iam-not-able-to-connect-Microsoft-SQL-server/m-p/2068426#M12256 <P>Hi ,&nbsp;</P> <P>I am trying to create a connection with the Microsoft SQL server.</P> <P>FYI - I am using SSMS which is installed in my local.&nbsp; As I am learning , so i do not have any access to client DB.&nbsp;</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="Simran98_0-1683469638758.png" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.qlik.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/106593iDF111E2774B5E687/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="Simran98_0-1683469638758.png" alt="Simran98_0-1683469638758.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="Simran98_1-1683469728119.png" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.qlik.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/106594i757370FC0EA8D598/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="Simran98_1-1683469728119.png" alt="Simran98_1-1683469728119.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Simran98_2-1683469778018.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.qlik.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/106595i23E55D3F674C608C/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Simran98_2-1683469778018.png" alt="Simran98_2-1683469778018.png" /></span></P> <P>I tried to pass n no of server names but still iam getting the above mentioned error .</P> Sun, 07 May 2023 14:31:29 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/Connectivity-Data-Prep/Iam-not-able-to-connect-Microsoft-SQL-server/m-p/2068426#M12256 Simran98 2023-05-07T14:31:29Z https://community.qlik.com/t5/Connectivity-Data-Prep/Iam-not-able-to-connect-Microsoft-SQL-server/m-p/2068977#M12261 <P><a href="https://community.qlik.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/228983">@Simran98</a>&nbsp;<BR />It looks like you are not pointing to the correct server name but the instance name.</P> <P>Please review the following page and find the server name.</P> <P><A href="https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertutorial/9273/use-sql-server-management-studio-to-connect-to-database/" target="_blank">https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertutorial/9273/use-sql-server-management-studio-to-connect-to-database/</A></P> Tue, 09 May 2023 05:53:18 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/Connectivity-Data-Prep/Iam-not-able-to-connect-Microsoft-SQL-server/m-p/2068977#M12261 Ayaka_Hanazono 2023-05-09T05:53:18Z https://community.qlik.com/t5/Connectivity-Data-Prep/Iam-not-able-to-connect-Microsoft-SQL-server/m-p/2068986#M12262 <P>thanks&nbsp;<a href="https://community.qlik.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/35967">@Ayaka_Hanazono</a>&nbsp; for replying . i see .</P> <P>but if you check my ssms snapshot then you will find this is my server name only . I referred your link . Its showing the same .&nbsp;</P> Tue, 09 May 2023 06:00:50 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/Connectivity-Data-Prep/Iam-not-able-to-connect-Microsoft-SQL-server/m-p/2068986#M12262 Simran98 2023-05-09T06:00:50Z