{"id":1951,"date":"2020-04-05T13:10:14","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T13:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/?p=1951"},"modified":"2020-04-05T13:10:14","modified_gmt":"2020-04-05T13:10:14","slug":"sql-server-patch-stuck-at-install_sql_common_core_cpu64_action-installfinalize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/?p=1951","title":{"rendered":"SQL Server Patch Stuck at Install_sql_common_core_Cpu64_Action : InstallFinalize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was patching an old SQL Server 2014 server with Service Pack 3.\u00a0 During the update process, the Service Pack froze at the &#8220;Install_sql_common_core_Cpu64_Action : InstallFinalize&#8221; for about ten minutes before I realized that something was wrong.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SQL2014_Patching_Stuck.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1953 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SQL2014_Patching_Stuck.jpg\" alt=\"Install_sql_common_core_Cpu64_Action : InstallFinalize\" width=\"1323\" height=\"508\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, I was warned at the &#8220;Check Files In Use&#8221; that other people that were logged on to this server had sessions of SQL Server Management Studio open.<\/p>\n<p>To fix my issue, I went into the Task Manager, and right clicked on each session of SQL Server Management Studio and choose the &#8220;End task&#8221; option.\u00a0 Once all the sessions of SQL Server Management Studio were closed, the Service Pack continued with its update.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SQL2014_Patching_End_SSMS.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1952 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SQL2014_Patching_End_SSMS.jpg\" alt=\"In Task Manager right clicked on each session of SQL Server Management Studio and choose the &quot;End task&quot; option\" width=\"1325\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SQL2014_Patching_End_SSMS.jpg 1325w, http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SQL2014_Patching_End_SSMS-300x142.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SQL2014_Patching_End_SSMS-1024x483.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SQL2014_Patching_End_SSMS-768x362.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/SQL2014_Patching_End_SSMS-210x99.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1325px) 100vw, 1325px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was patching an old SQL Server 2014 server with Service Pack 3.\u00a0 During the update process, the Service Pack froze at the &#8220;Install_sql_common_core_Cpu64_Action : InstallFinalize&#8221; for about ten minutes &hellip; <a class=\"readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/?p=1951\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[182,144],"class_list":["post-1951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sql-server","tag-service-pack","tag-sql-server-management-studio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1951"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1951"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1957,"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1951\/revisions\/1957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theSQLReport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}