This article describes the procedures to determine the version and edition of SQL Server Database Engine that is running.

Dec 30, 2024 · In this tip we look at how to check the SQL Server version that is running the workload and also what service pack, hotfix, security update or cumulative update is installed.

Jan 2, 2025 · As an SQL DBA or even an SQL developer, it is crucial to know how to check what version of SQL Server is running. In this article, I will walk you through all the approaches to achieving this.

Mar 13, 2023 · This article shows a number of ways in which you can find out the version of your instance.

May 17, 2023 · There are several ways to check the SQL Server version, including querying the @@version system function using a SQL query, checking the version information in SQL Server …

Dec 3, 2013 · As you can see, this entry gives all the necessary information about the product, such as version, product level, 64-bit versus 32-bit, the edition of SQL Server, and the OS version on which …

Oct 6, 2022 · This post contains various ways for how to check the running Microsoft SQL Server version information, with added tips from a SQL DBA.

Sep 5, 2025 · Learn how to check your SQL Server version using SSMS, queries, error logs, command prompt & more. Practical step-by-step guide from DBA Services.

Feb 11, 2024 · The SQL Server Configuration Manager provides a way to find the version and edition of a SQL Server instance, even when it is not running. Simply right-click on the instance name, choose …

Jul 15, 2018 · This tutorial shows you 3 ways to check if a SQL Server instance is licensed and determine which version or edition of SQL Server is installed on your computer.