I can't uninstall a default instance of SQLServer 2005.
i have instaled a MSDE2000 then i uninstall it and when a try to uninstall the default instance of SQLServer2005 a have a error the log following:
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Instance Name = MSSQLSERVER
Trying to find install through Instance Name
Install Type = 1
If possible, determine action
Failed to determine installSkuId due to property load failure.SKU is set to SKU_EXPRESS.
Source File Name: datastore\cachedpropertycollection.cpp
Compiler Timestamp: Wed Oct 26 16:37:20 2005
Function Name: CachedPropertyCollection::findProperty
Source Line Number: 130
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Failed to find property "InstallSku" {"SetupStateScope", "", ""} in cache
Source File Name: datastore\propertycollection.cpp
Compiler Timestamp: Wed Oct 26 16:37:21 2005
Function Name: SetupStateScope.InstallSku
Source Line Number: 44
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No collector registered for scope: "SetupStateScope"
Machine = EMILIO, Article = WMIServiceWin32OSWorking, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = WMIServiceWin32CompSystemWorking, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = WMIServiceWin32ProcessorWorking, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = WMIServiceReadRegWorking, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = WMIServiceWin32DirectoryWorking, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = WMIServiceCIMDataWorking, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = XMLDomDocument, Result = 0 (0x0)
Failed to determine installSkuId due to property load failure.SKU is set to SKU_EXPRESS.
Source File Name: datastore\cachedpropertycollection.cpp
Compiler Timestamp: Wed Oct 26 16:37:20 2005
Function Name: CachedPropertyCollection::findProperty
Source Line Number: 130
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Failed to find property "InstallSku" {"SetupStateScope", "", ""} in cache
Source File Name: datastore\propertycollection.cpp
Compiler Timestamp: Wed Oct 26 16:37:21 2005
Function Name: SetupStateScope.InstallSku
Source Line Number: 44
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No collector registered for scope: "SetupStateScope"
Machine = EMILIO, Article = Processor, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = PhysicalMemory, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = DiskFreeSpace, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = OSVersion, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = OSServicePack, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = OSType, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = AdminShare, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = PendingReboot, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = IEVersion, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = DriveWriteAccess, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = COMPlus, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = ASPNETVersionRegistration, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = MDAC25Version, Result = 0 (0x0)
Machine = EMILIO, Article = SKUUpgrade, Result = 0 (0x0)
HOW I CAN RESOLVED THE PROBLEM THKS,
Emilio Ferreira

Fail to uninstall SQLServer 2005
VinnyD
You can try to manually uninstall SQL Server 2005. Detail steps please refer to "How to uninstall an instance of SQL Server 2005 manually http://support.microsoft.com/kb/909967".
Chrisella
i try Through Add/Remove Programs.
Thks,
Emilio Ferreira
(MCAD.NET)
Cesaremsdn
Did anyone find a fix for this as we are experiencing the same error here
"Failed to determine installSkuId due to property load failure."
Any help is much appreciated
Iain
dmongosa
I have the same problem when using Add/Remove programs on a customer computer. Any idea on how to get it to unisntall
Eric Renken
Marilyn Beaudreau
How are you trying to uninstall Through Add/Remove Programs or through command line If it is command line, can you share out your cmd line call
Thanks,
Samuel Lester (MSFT)