Need to move DB to new SQL which has different collation - Collation issue

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Description

Error Message

Cannot resolve collation conflict for equal to operation

Cause

If you move SQL servers, the collation of the new SQL servers Instance must be confirmed and the EV Database collation should be changed. Run the Deployment scanner, it will check the Collation of all DB's when it runs and if there is a discrepency it will cause the previously mentioned error.

Resolution

Change Collation after moving Databases to Destination Server independant of the Collation.

This will be done on All EV  databases in accordance to the Related Documentation.

 

Applies To

SQL 2005

SQL 2008 R2

EV 10

Issue/Introduction

How to move EV Databases to a new SQL server which has different collations.