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What version and service pack am I running?

Posted by mxhxrdba on July 31, 2008

A quick tip- how to find out what version and service pack of SQL Server a server is running:

SELECT SERVERPROPERTY(‘ProductVersion’) AS SqlServerVersion, SERVERPROPERTY( ‘ProductLevel’) AS ServicePack

Here are the versions and their corresponding build numbers for 2000 and 2005.

RTM 2000.80.194.0
SQL Server 2000 SP1 2000.80.384.0
SQL Server 2000 SP2 2000.80.534.0
SQL Server 2000 SP3 2000.80.760.0
SQL Server 2000 SP3a 2000.80.760.0
SQL Server 2000 SP4 2000.8.00.2039
RTM 2005.90.1399
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 1 2005.90.2047
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 2005.90.3042

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