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                                    | ahmeds08Aged Yak Warrior
 
 
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                                            |  Posted - 2014-11-19 : 09:42:58 
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                                            | Hi All,I am facing below issue when connecting to server from SSMS 2012.service microsoft.sqlserver.management.iregistrationservice not found.I have only SSMS client tools installed on my system.I tried the repair option but the process gets stuck and doesn't go further.I have waited for 2 hours and cancelled the operation.please help.Javeed Ahmedhttps://www.linkedin.com/pub/javeed-ahmed/25/5b/95 |  |  
                                    | tkizerAlmighty SQL Goddess
 
 
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                                          |  Posted - 2014-11-19 : 11:48:30 
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                                          | Try reinstalling the client tools.Tara KizerSQL Server MVP since 2007http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/tarad/ |  
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                                    | raajPosting Yak  Master
 
 
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                                          |  Posted - 2015-04-14 : 01:41:28 
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                                          | Hi ahmeds08,I am also getting the same error when opening SSMS Management Studio 2014.Service 'Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.IRegistrationService' not found (Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.SDK.SqlStudio)I would like to know How did you fix it?Thanks,raaj |  
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