Few times I get such error Snap-in failed with a long CLSID string mentioned in the subject above. On this client machine previously I have SQL Server 2000 tools and recently installed 2005 version too, instantly error: Snap-in failed to initialize Name Microsoft SQL Enterprise Manager CLSID : {00100100...
In SQL Server 2000 when you create a linked server then you can see that on Enterprise Manager under Security --> Linked Server. One of the Developer asked me how we can find same in SQL Server 2005 Management studio, here it is: You will find under Management studio open connection against that SQL...