How to connect to SQL Server 2000 using Query Analyzer?

The information in this article applies to:
SQL 2000
SQL Query Analyzer


To connect to your Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database using the Query Analyser, you will need to follow the steps listed below:

  • Open Query Analyzer.
  • Goto to File -> Connect or (Ctrl-O).
  • Type the server name (can be found in your welcome email) into the SQL Server text box.
  • Check "SQL Server Authentication".
  • Type in the login name and password (can be found in your welcome email) into their respective textboxes.
  • Click "Ok"

Article ID: 59, Created On: 5/15/2008, Modified: 5/15/2008