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Phase 1: Install the SQL Server Instance

A database administrator can perform these steps.

To install the SQL Server instance, do the following:

  1. Install the SQL Server instance, following the instructions included with the SQL Server installer. During the installation, select the appropriate options that do the following:
    • Set the character set (or collation) is to SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS.

    • Enable the SQL Server Agent.

  2. When the installation is complete, start up the SQL Server Agent using the instructions provided in the SQL Server documentation. This a required step for setting up the SQL Server database, described in the next section, Phase 2: Set Up the SQL Server Database for Code Insight.