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Use SQL 2019 license on SQL 2014
Hi, With buying SQL licenses you always have the downgrade rights. But I've tried entering a bought SQL 2019 Standard Core license and entered into my SQL 2014 but I get the following error. Am I...
With buying SQL licenses you always have the downgrade rights.paalders , no, not always, only with software insurance.
But I've tried entering a bought SQL 2019 Standard Core license and entered into my SQL 2014
That's not possible. A product key is bound to the product version, you can not install SQL Server 2014 with a 2019 key. Ask your reseller for a 2014 key.
With buying SQL licenses you always have the downgrade rights.
paalders , no, not always, only with software insurance.
But I've tried entering a bought SQL 2019 Standard Core license and entered into my SQL 2014
That's not possible. A product key is bound to the product version, you can not install SQL Server 2014 with a 2019 key. Ask your reseller for a 2014 key.