Error while installing Business Central 16 Wave1.

srinivas_dynamics

Hi All,

Below is the error while installing Business Central 16 Wave1.

Error Details:
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Build 14073
Error Report
SQL Server Database Components
Cronus Sample Database for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Fatal error during installation.

Database 'Demo Database BC (16-0)' cannot be started in this edition of SQL Server because part or all of object 'CRONUS International Ltd_$Payment Method Translation$437dbf0e-84ff-417a-965d-ed2bb9650972' is enabled with data compression or vardecimal storage format. Data compression and vardecimal storage format are only supported on SQL Server Enterprise Edition.
Created on "DESKTOP-IJTKH1G"
11-08-2020 05:22 PM

ErikAaes

I have seen this on older versions of SQL Express. Is it possible for you to upgrade/install the SQL to a newer version, SQL2017-2019 perhaps?
SQL Express 2016 works for me, 2014 does not.

kylehardin

The compression feature was added in SQL 2016 SP1.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/sqlreleaseservices/sql-server-2016-service-pack-1-sp1-released