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i have one machine with 2005 and management studio which is what i require on the 2008 machine,<br />
have down loaded the sql server 2008 express and when i try to load the management studio express it says that it loads but when i go to the menu all i get is the config tools and the sql server installation center, no management studio<br />
any idea what i need to do, i &nbsp;have read about downloading the full version and then pulling it out of there but i do not quite understand what i need to do <br />
any ideas please
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i have one machine with 2005 and management studio which is what i require on the 2008 machine,
have down loaded the sql server 2008 express and when i try to load the management studio express it says that it loads but when i go to the menu all i get is the config tools and the sql server installation center, no management studio
any idea what i need to do, i  have read about downloading the full version and then pulling it out of there but i do not quite understand what i need to do 
any ideas please

install management studio for sql server 2008 with sql server express

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning. Major improvements include the  Always On technologies and support for unstructured data types.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008

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.