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Find the product key for SQL Server Reporting Services

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Applies to: ✅ SQL Server Reporting Services (2017)✅ SQL Server Reporting Services (2019) ❌ Power BI Report Server

Learn how to find the product key for SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) 2017 and later so you can install your server in a production environment.

To find your product key, you start by downloading and running setup for SQL Server.

  1. Download SQL Server.

  2. Run SQL Server setup and copy the prepopulated key:

    Screenshot of the SQL Server 2017 Setup window highlighting the field for the product key.

  3. Download Reporting Services, run setup, and paste the key:

    Screenshot of the SQL Server 2017 Setup window highlighting the area to enter the key.

You should only have to do this step the first time you install Reporting Services. Servicing updates shouldn't require you to enter the key.

Volume licensing in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center

If your volume licensing has moved to the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, you can find your product key by choosing a SQL Server version and then looking under the View Downloads section:

Billing > Your Products > Volume Licensing > View Downloads and Keys > Find SQL Server > View Downloads > View additional instructions.

Screenshot of View additional instructions.

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