I haven't done it yet, so I'm not sure if you can make it part of the same setup. If you can, it would be much easier for the user to install with your app as opposed to a separate install.

See http://www.microsoft.com/sql/editions/express/redistregister.mspx for information on redistributing SQL Server Express.

>Craig,
>What is (in your oppinion) the "best" way of distributing SSE to your customers (if they do not already have the full version of MSSQL server)? As part of the install of the app or as a separate install or other approach?
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>Thanks,
>Einar