topic Re: The ArcGIS10.4 desktop doesn't contain SQL Server client connect to SQLServer2008 R2? in Geodatabase Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/the-arcgis10-4-desktop-doesn-t-contain-sql-server/m-p/820996#M3745 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>ArcGIS products at 10.3 level are last versions which support any SQL Server 2008 product. As SQL Server 2008 products are not certified to work with ArcGIS products at the 10.4.x and 10.5.x version it is in the clients best interest to be at least at the SQL Server 2012 version prior to upgrading to ArcGIS 10.4/10.5 products.</P><P></P><P></P><P></P><P>1)Deprecation Plan for ArcGIS 10.3 and ArcGIS 10.2.x<BR /><A href="http://downloads2.esri.com/support/TechArticles/W32809_DEPRECATION_PLAN_FOR_ARCGIS_10_3_and_10_2_x__022715_without_10_1_final.pdf">http://downloads2.esri.com/support/TechArticles/W32809_DEPRECATION_PLAN_FOR_ARCGIS_10_3_and_10_2_x__022715_without_10_1_final.pdf</A></P><P></P><P>2)Microsoft SQL Server database requirements for ArcGIS 10.4<BR /><A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/10.4/database-requirements-sqlserver.htm">http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/10.4/database-requirements-sqlserver.htm</A></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 30 Jul 2017 19:34:54 GMT ManviLather1 2017-07-30T19:34:54Z The ArcGIS10.4 desktop doesn't contain SQL Server client connect to SQLServer2008 R2? https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/the-arcgis10-4-desktop-doesn-t-contain-sql-server/m-p/820993#M3742 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The SQLServer DataBase is ok and the username and the password is right,why can't connect to SQLServer DataBase.</P><P style="color: #333333; background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><SPAN class="" style="border: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 14px;">The arcgis server is 10.4,the SQLServer is 2008 R2.When I connect to database,it will show message "Connection was attempted with an older version of SQL Server client communications sofeware that is not supported.</SPAN></P><P style="color: #333333; background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><SPAN class="" style="border: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 14px;"></SPAN></P><P style="background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 300;"><SPAN class="">I have installed SQLServer2008 R2,and use the "Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio" to connect database instance is ok. &nbsp;</SPAN></P><P style="background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 300;"><SPAN class="">The ArcGIS10.4 desktop &nbsp;doesn't</SPAN><SPAN class="">&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN class="">contain &nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN class="">SQL Server client connect to &nbsp;SQLServer2008 R2?</SPAN></P><P style="background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 300;"><SPAN class="">If ture,which software I can download? &nbsp; Where I can find it?</SPAN></P><P style="background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 300;"><SPAN class="">Why the ArcGIS10.4 desktop can't &nbsp;compatible with&nbsp;SQLServer2008 R2? &nbsp;The 10.4 is so high.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 30 Jul 2017 02:08:58 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/the-arcgis10-4-desktop-doesn-t-contain-sql-server/m-p/820993#M3742 chengchao 2017-07-30T02:08:58Z Re: The ArcGIS10.4 desktop  doesn't  contain  SQL Server client connect to  SQLServer2008 R2? https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/the-arcgis10-4-desktop-doesn-t-contain-sql-server/m-p/820994#M3743 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Connection to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 is not supported with ArcGIS 10.4.x.</P><P>See&nbsp;<A class="link-titled" href="https://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/10.4/database-requirements-sqlserver.htm" title="https://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/10.4/database-requirements-sqlserver.htm">Microsoft SQL Server database requirements for ArcGIS 10.4.x—System Requirements | ArcGIS Desktop</A>&nbsp;for more details.</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 30 Jul 2017 04:28:35 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/the-arcgis10-4-desktop-doesn-t-contain-sql-server/m-p/820994#M3743 JayantaPoddar 2017-07-30T04:28:35Z Re: The ArcGIS10.4 desktop  doesn't  contain  SQL Server client connect to  SQLServer2008 R2? https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/the-arcgis10-4-desktop-doesn-t-contain-sql-server/m-p/820995#M3744 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As Jayanta pointed out, SQL 2008 is not supported in 10.4/10.5, but to answer your question about where to download client software , log into myesri, select your version of server and they are available under the Database Support files tab.</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 30 Jul 2017 18:03:43 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/the-arcgis10-4-desktop-doesn-t-contain-sql-server/m-p/820995#M3744 RebeccaStrauch__GISP 2017-07-30T18:03:43Z Re: The ArcGIS10.4 desktop doesn't contain SQL Server client connect to SQLServer2008 R2? https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/the-arcgis10-4-desktop-doesn-t-contain-sql-server/m-p/820996#M3745 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>ArcGIS products at 10.3 level are last versions which support any SQL Server 2008 product. As SQL Server 2008 products are not certified to work with ArcGIS products at the 10.4.x and 10.5.x version it is in the clients best interest to be at least at the SQL Server 2012 version prior to upgrading to ArcGIS 10.4/10.5 products.</P><P></P><P></P><P></P><P>1)Deprecation Plan for ArcGIS 10.3 and ArcGIS 10.2.x<BR /><A href="http://downloads2.esri.com/support/TechArticles/W32809_DEPRECATION_PLAN_FOR_ARCGIS_10_3_and_10_2_x__022715_without_10_1_final.pdf">http://downloads2.esri.com/support/TechArticles/W32809_DEPRECATION_PLAN_FOR_ARCGIS_10_3_and_10_2_x__022715_without_10_1_final.pdf</A></P><P></P><P>2)Microsoft SQL Server database requirements for ArcGIS 10.4<BR /><A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/10.4/database-requirements-sqlserver.htm">http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/10.4/database-requirements-sqlserver.htm</A></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 30 Jul 2017 19:34:54 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/the-arcgis10-4-desktop-doesn-t-contain-sql-server/m-p/820996#M3745 ManviLather1 2017-07-30T19:34:54Z