Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express

by Microsoft Corporation

What is Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express?

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express is software application developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 64.64% of installations running this operating system. Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express's installer is typically 15.00 MB in size and installs around 242 files. The most common release is 9.00.2047.00 with 40.34% of all installations currently using this version.

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express is most popular in the United States with 31.63% of installations residing in this country.

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express?

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express (SSMSE) is a user-friendly and free graphical tool designed for effectively managing SQL Server Express Edition and SQL Server Express Edition with Advanced Services. It is also capable of managing instances of the SQL Server Database Engine created by any edition of SQL Server.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • sqlbrowser.exe runs as a service named 'SQLBrowser' (SQLBrowser) "Rende disponibili le informazioni di connessione a SQL Server per i computer client.".
  • sqladhlp90.exe runs as a service named 'MSSQLServerADHelper' (MSSQLServerADHelper) "Enables integration with Active Directories.".
  • sqlwriter.exe runs as a service named 'SQLWriter' (SQLWriter) "Provides the interface to backup/restore Microsoft SQL server through the Windows VSS infrastructure.".
Firewall:
  • sqlbrowser.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\sqlbrowser.exe'.
  • sqlwtsn.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\SqlWtsn.exe'.
  • SqlSAC.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\SqlSAC.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • sqlwtsn.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FBFEF622-33BC-46CD-BE7E-FD75573E261C}' (runs on registration).

Software Details

URL:
https://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver
Support:
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=55742
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /I{C40D6727-57FE-4671-B51A-69B0F21F44B5}
Size:
15.00 MB
Language:
English

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express Executable Details

Primary executable:
SQLEXPR.EXE
Name:
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express
Path:
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\SQLEXPR.EXE
MD5:
1fb1afc37dc6e74e6565bed0e1c0636d
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
16b206229b2a348c8bcd8b5a6102a979
EXE
db277e107b65f8b048f144261e323c3d
DLL
bd96eb96aa7034ae2dae379dc85ba588
EXE
c30d183030422cb8a8f4ddab810078bf
EXE
13075d96f8b7ab3319ee96cc6fac7fc2
DLL
aaaf7b5cd55363c7f9f8e00c084e9b27
DLL
a29dca6999c40b0818379a70d90fafe4
EXE
4cc0082fc0ca56aa6372ae5acdf19f22
DLL
fbac78d3f4573082a4ca44faf023a331
DLL
fa608624960fe7be17f689b170da4db2