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All versions of Microsoft SQL Server (not MySQL). Please also add a version-specific tag, like sql-server-2016, since it is often relevant to the question.

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CREATE DATABASE vs. CREATE ANY DATABASE permissions

In Microsoft SQL Server, what is the difference between the CREATE DATABASE and CREATE ANY DATABASE permissions? I am unable to find an authoritative answer. The best I can infer is that either (a) C …
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CREATE DATABASE vs. CREATE ANY DATABASE permissions

I believe I have found the authoritative answer, helped greatly by the table provided in this article: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178569.aspx. It would seem CREATE DATABASE is indeed th …
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