Microsoft Office Accounting 2009: can't restore after Windows - Microsoft Community


i had windows 7 running outlook 2007 business contact manager , microsoft office accounting 2009 (uk) , continued work after free upgrade windows 10. recent creators update caused bcm crash , tried roll restore point before update. wouldn't, left me black screen cursor on attempting log in. reinstall of windows 7 , upgrade windows 10, reinstall bcm original office 2007 suite ( works!) , reinstall moa 2009 .exe file saved 8 years ago. problem; though have latest backup file, can't restore data moa 2009. error message " network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing connection sql server. server wasn't found or not accessible. verify instance name correct , sql server configured allow remote connections". moa installed sql server 2005; problem? 

i novice, not tecchie, working on standalone pc run business home. thought servers corporate businesses , sql priced accordingly. need way retrieve financial data backup files (.sbb) send accountant, if can't still run moa 2009 ( switched cloud-based accounting service month ago).

any ideas?

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to reinstall moa requires update latest moa service pack, before can reconnect sbb backups

i'm unsure whether https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/download/details.aspx?id=8061

moa discontinued in 2009, i'm not aware of other program can read/extract sbb data files (i used moa @ 1 time)

the cloud based bookkeeping software found ok wave, good/recommended pc based system http://www.vtsoftware.co.uk/



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