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Error "Error Locating Server/Instance Specified [xFFFFFFFF]" When Connecting to SQL Server

Udgivelsesdato: Feb 27, 2025

Beskrivelse

When connecting to a MS SQL Server database, the following error might occur:

TableauException: [Microsoft][SQL Server Native Client 10.0]SQL Server Network Interfaces: Error Locating Server/Instance Specified [xFFFFFFFF]. [Microsoft][SQL Server Native Client 10.0]Login timeout expired [Microsoft][SQL Server Native Client 10.0]A network related or instance-specified error has occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. Server is not found or not accessible. Check if instance name is correct and if SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections."

Cause

This error message is generated by the MS SQL Server and is then passed on to Tableau Desktop.

Løsning

Work with your local database administrator to resolve issues with MS SQL Server.

Yderligere ressourcer

“SPECIFIED SQL SERVER NOT FOUND” OR “ERROR LOCATING SERVER/INSTANCE SPECIFIED” ON WINDOWS VISTA WHEN CONNECTING TO SQL SERVER IN REMOTE SERVER
You may receive a connection error message when you try to connect to an instance of SQL Server 2000 or of SQL Server 7.0 that was installed after you installed SQL Server 2005
Microsoft SQL Server Login Connection failed
Sqlcmd: Error: Microsoft SQL Server Native Client 10.0 : A network-related or instance-specific error has occurred while by stackoverflow.com

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