On each Workbench installation there is one server running Microsoft SQL Server which hosts the main Workbench database and related databases. The data in these databases is shared by all the Workbench client PC's that run Workbench.
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The following server operating system are supported.
Windows Server 2008 R2(End of Life imminent)- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2019
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Workbench will work with the following SQL Server versions.
SQL Server 2008 R2(End of Life imminent)- SQL Server 2012
- SQL Server 2014
- SQL Server 2016
- SQL Server 2017
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Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
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Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services or SSRS is packaged with each version of SQL. It is installed as a separate component from the SQL Server database engine. The version of SQL Server Database Engine and SSRS do not need to be the same.
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