| title | LOCALDB_ERROR_AUTO_INSTANCE_CREATE_FAILED | Microsoft Docs |
|---|---|
| ms.custom | |
| ms.date | 03/04/2017 |
| ms.prod | sql |
| ms.reviewer | |
| ms.technology | performance |
| ms.topic | reference |
| ms.assetid | ca7d2c05-2bde-4284-bb17-aa7fd8d7b20a |
| author | stevestein |
| ms.author | sstein |
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| Product Name | SQL Server |
| Event ID | 280 |
| Event Source | SQL Server Local Database Runtime 12.0 |
| Component | Local Database Runtime API |
| Message Text | Cannot create an automatic instance. See the Windows Application event log for error details. |
Automatic instance creation failed.
See the event log for details.