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Thanks for a very nice and simple to understand answer. <br />
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Its like a word you know because you can infer what it means based on how its used - I just wanted to be sure befire I explained it to someone else<br />
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Great Job!
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Thanks for a very nice and simple to understand answer.

Its like a word you know because you can infer what it means based on how its used - I just wanted to be sure befire I explained it to someone else

Great Job!

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I have looked in three books, searched MSDN, google and ASK - and I can not get a definition for SQLService - <br />
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what is it? <br />
what is it used it for? <br />
Is it created when SQL Server 2000 is installed? <br />
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Thanks
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I have looked in three books, searched MSDN, google and ASK - and I can not get a definition for SQLService - 

what is it? 
what is it used it for? 
Is it created when SQL Server 2000 is installed? 

Thanks

What is the purpose of the User Account SQLService?

Microsoft SQL Server is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.SQL Server is available in multiple versions, typically identified by release year, and versions are subdivided into editions to distinguish between product functionality. Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning.