Azure Database Migration service

PostgreSQL 11 -> 16 major version upgrade blocked by legacy replication role - permission denied to alter restricted role

I'm trying to upgrade an Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server from version 11.22 to 16 using the built-in major version upgrade feature. The server was originally a Single Server that was automigrated to Flexible Server. The upgrade precheck fails…

Migrating from Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server to another Flexible Server fails with "Unsupported extension(s)"

We are migrating from Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server to another Flexible Server due to networking changes. We are using the new PostgreSQL Migration Service in offline mode where we as source server type select On-premises server. The…

Upgrade unavailable due to regional capacity constraints - PostgreSQL 11 to 17 - East US

I am attempting to upgrade my Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server from version 11 to 17 in the East US region. When I click the Upgrade button in the Azure Portal I receive the following error: "Upgrade unavailable due to regional capacity constraints.…

Migration Blocker: Importing MySQL Dump with keyring_file encryption to Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server

Hi, My team is preparing to migrate a fleet of self-hosted MySQL VMs (ranging from 30GB to 150GB) to Azure. These instances currently use at-rest encryption via the keyring_file plugin. We have conducted preliminary research and internal technical…

Confirming .NET 4.8 Compatibility with SQL Server 2025 via TDS 7.4 (Backward Compatibility Mode)

Hello, We are planning a migration from SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2025 on Azure VMs (Windows Server 2025). Our application landscape includes both .NET 8.0 and legacy .NET 4.8 applications. We would like to confirm the following technical approach…

Integration Runtime won't register

I think I have all the pieces to start a test database migration, but I can't get an Integration Runtime to register. Here's what I'm working with: SQL Server on prem - Server A Azure Data Studio with Azure SQL Migration add-on installed - Server B …

Cannot connect to migrate sql workloads azure sql database assessment. Keep retrying connection

I completed the training for migrating sql workloads to azure and when I try to access the assessment it gets into a loop saying "retrying connection"

Trying to setup a self-hosting integration Runtime to migrate SL on-premise to the cloud, but i'm getting a few errors and unable to move on.

No option to set character set for PDB when Depolying OracleDatabase@Azure from Azure.

I am Depolying a OracleDatabase@Azure instance, but while creating the PDB there is no option to select Character Set. Our application supports only JA16SJISTILDE and no the default character set. How can I create the DB using the above character set.

Business Central BACPAC export to Azure Storage Account fails

Hello,  We are getting an error when exporting a BC environment to Azure Storage with BACPAC. Error : "Creating your database export failed. The storage account could not be accessed. Please check the URI." We followed this documentation:…

Database Watcher - Not able to connect and collect data from Azure SQL Database

We have created Database Watcher and trying to connect it with SQL authentication. It doesn't show up any database under dashboard.

Online / Offline Migration to Azure SQL Managed Instance for Large Databases

I want to migrate an on-premises SQL Server to Azure SQL Managed Instance. The environment contains two databases, each approximately 1 TB in size. I’ve reviewed the official Microsoft documentation and noticed that both online and offline migration…

Can Azure DMS migrate On-Prem SQL Server to Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server?

I have an on-premise SQL Server database that I want to migrate to Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server. Can Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) perform this type of migration (SQL Server ➝ PostgreSQL Flexible Server)? If not, what is the…

While I am creating a Resource Anchor in the Oracle Databases@Azure, getting error as "ResourceCreationValidateFailed"

While I am trying to create the Resource Anchor in OracleDatabases@Azure, Getting the raw error as { "code": "ResourceCreationValidateFailed", "message": "The resource validation failed." } I need…

Migrate SWA off of Database Connections feature

We received a note on 9/15/2025 that: "Azure Static Web Apps Database Connections will be retired on 1 November 2025. Please migrate your deployments to Data API Builder by that date." Is there a migration guide in the works or are we on our…

Questions regarding migrating PostgreSQL databases from Tenant A to Tenant B

Hi, I have to migrate all databases that are currently hosted on 1 Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server on one Tenant, to multiple different servers on another tenant. As suggested i would prefer to use the Database Migration service, but I am…

Azure Migration via ADS is stuck 'Creating', self hosted integration runtime shows errors

I have used ADS to migrate this data previously (successfully) with locally hosted integration runtime. There are a couple of issues with views that can't be migrated (fine by me) but other than that, the migration goes through fine (all authentications,…

Azure DB Migration Tool - Does it work for PostgreSQL flexible server to another PostgreSQL flexible server

I am using the Azure Database Migration Tool to migrate one Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server to another within the same subscription, but I am unable to complete the process. I successfully completed the first tab (Setup) by providing a name, and the…

set max_allowed_packet setting on the target Azure mySQLFlexible Server

Can you please align the max_allowed_packet setting on the target Flexible Server to at least match the source server’s 64 MB value, so that the online migration with DMS can proceed? Error - The server variable 'max_allowed_packet' has value:…

Error with migrating RDS for PostgreSQL database to Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server.

On the AWS side I have a fairly large database, more than 1 TB.. The connection between Azure and AWS is via site-to-site vpn, so Runtime Server is used to integrate DMS and Vnet. After more than 10 hours of migration, the process stalled with the…