I have seen this error if there is not default directory set for SQL server
to create databases in. You can check this via Enterprise manager go to the
properties on the server node.
--
-Daniel
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[quoted text, click to view] "Jonathan Kyle [MSFT]" <jkyle@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Yes, Reporting Services install should create the ReportServer and
> ReportServerTempDB databases, as well as the AdventureWorks2000 sample
> database if you specified that feature to be installed. Be sure that you
> have permissions to create the database. Also check the Reporting
Services
> install log, it may have more information about the error you are
receiving.
>
> Jonathan Kyle, MCSD
> Microsoft WebData Support Engineer
>
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> | From: "Stan" <nospam@yahoo.com>
> | Subject: Database 'ReportServer' does not exist
> | Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:24:41 -0400
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> | Shouldn't reporting services setup create ReportServer database
> | automatically?
> |
> | The setup fails at the very end with this message:
> |
> | SQL Server failed to execute command for server configuration. The
error
> | was: Database 'ReportServer' does not exist. Check sysdatabases. ...
> |
> | Thanks,
> |
> | -Stan
> |
> |
> |
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