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Database Collation Conflict

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When updating a TRBOnet database to a newer version, you may receive the following error:

Database collation error

This occurs when the collation of one or more columns inside a table does not match the database's default collation.

How to Fix the Collation Conflict

1. Open the database in SQL Server Management Studio, right-click the database, and select New Query.
2. Paste the following commands into the query window:
ALTER TABLE Devices ALTER COLUMN driver_name NVARCHAR(200) COLLATE DATABASE_DEFAULT;
ALTER TABLE Devices ALTER COLUMN name NVARCHAR(200) COLLATE DATABASE_DEFAULT;
3. Execute the query.
Executing collation fix query

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