# In the pipeline's "Initialize" step & "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\130\Tools\Binn\SqlLocalDB.exe" create "CodeCraftBuild" -s & "SqlLocalDB.exe" info "CodeCraftBuild" The output was magical: Name: CodeCraftBuild Version: 13.0.4001.0 Shared name: Owner: DESKTOP-BUILD-42\jenkins Auto-create: Yes State: Running Last start time: 10:34:22 AM Instance pipe name: np:\.\pipe\LOCALDB#F365A2E6\tsql\query
There was only one ghost in the machine. Lena discovered it on a late-night debugging session. The error appeared randomly: “LocalDB instance pipe name too long.” mssqllocaldb
Marcus leaned forward. “That’s… not possible. It’s a full SQL engine?” # In the pipeline's "Initialize" step & "C:\Program
The build was failing. Again.
Her lead, Marcus, had a tired solution: “Just use SQLite for tests.” mssqllocaldb