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Can I downgrade Orion Platform database to an earlier SQL Server version

Question about downgrading to an earlier version of SQL Server.

First published date

4/11/2019 11:33 PM

Last published date

4/13/2022 11:00 AM

Overview

Some users may have a lightweight trial installation using a new version of SQL Express, and they have an earlier version of full SQL Server in their Production environment. They would like to migrate the Orion Platform database to the earlier SQL Server version.

Product section

Orion Platform

Resolution

Downgrading the Orion Platform database to an earlier version of SQL Server is not supported by the SQL Server itself.

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