Error :
Rule "Reporting Services Catalog Database File Existence" failed
Solution
Open the folder
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA"
Delete the below files from the folder
ReportServer.mdf
ReportServer_log.LDF
ReportServerTempDB.mdf
ReportServerTempDB_log.LDF
After deleting the above files ,click Re-run in the setup window
it works - cool
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ReplyDeletethe reason for this is "
This issue occurs because the databases for the SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services instance that you want to install already exist on the computer"
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i was trying to install SQL 2012 -web on 32 bit OS, which had SQL server installed on it previuosly and then got uninstalled, i faced similar issue and by following the suggestion, it got resolved...thanks for saving my time.
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"MSSQL10.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA"