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TITLE: Connect to Server
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Cannot connect to tcp:xxxxxxxxxx.database.windows.net.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Login failed for user ‘username’.
This session has been assigned a tracing ID of ‘xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx’. Provide this tracing ID to customer support when you need assistance. (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 18456)

For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&EvtSrc=MSSQLServer&EvtID=18456&LinkId=20476

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BUTTONS:

OK
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Fix/Resolution:
– Check if the server name is correct.

– Check if the user name, password is correct.

– Try using the username as server@username.
If server is xxxxxx.database.windows.net then try with username xxxxxx@username

– Check if you are able to connect to the SQL azure server using the below link:
https://servername.database.windows.net/?langid=en
If xxxxxx.database.windows.net is the server name then try to login by using the link
https://xxxxxx.database.windows.net/?langid=en