Backward Compatibility

The following sections contain backward compatibility information for Microsoft SQL Server components. This content includes information about deprecated features, discontinued features, breaking changes, and behavior changes.

In This Section

Topic Description

SQL Server 2005 Database Engine Backward Compatibility

Contains topics that describe Database Engine changes in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 that may require you to make changes to your applications.

SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services Backward Compatibility

Contains topics that describe SSAS changes in SQL Server 2005 that may require you to make changes to your applications.

SQL Server 2005 Integration Services Backward Compatibility

Describes SSIS changes in SQL Server 2005 that may require you to make changes to your existing Data Transformation Services applications.

Notification Services Backward Compatibility

Describes Notification Services changes in SQL Server 2005 that may require you to make changes to your exiting Notification Services 2.0 applications.

Reporting Services Backward Compatibility

Contains topics that describe SSRS changes in SQL Server 2005 that may require you to make changes to your existing Reporting Services solutions.

Replication Backward Compatibility

Contains topics that describe Database Engine changes in SQL Server 2005 that may require you to make changes to existing Replication solutions.

See Also

Other Resources

Upgrading SQL Server Components
Installing SQL Server 2005 Components

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance