Erwin Bierens

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How to change compatibility level of a SQL Database

2020-02-10 1 min read Microsoft SQL     "Erwin Bierens"
Get Compatibility level of databases First start checking your version of SQL, start a new query. SELECT SERVERPROPERTY('ProductVersion'); Run Query Now start a new query to check the compatibility level of the databases. SELECT name, compatibility_level FROM sys.databases; Run Query Set Compatibility level Create a new query. ALTER DATABASE databasename SET COMPATIBILITY_LEVEL = 120 Run Query Compatibility Levels Product Database Engine Version Default Compatibility Level Designation Supported Compatibility Level Values SQL Server 2019 (15. Continue reading