Error Message: "Windows NT user or user group 'XXXX' not found. Check the name again."

Category:
Database
Summary

A new StationWare installation was set up on a server and when creating database, following Error Message appears:

 

D:\StationWare\....\Tools\Update\StationWareUpdateXXX\DB_MSSQL>osql -S XXXXX\SQLEXPRESS -E -Q "IF SUSER_ID('XXXXX') IS NULL CREATE LOGIN [XXXXXX] FROM WINDOWS" -n
Msg 15401, Level 16, State 1, Server XXXXX\SQLEXPRESS, Line 1
Windows NT user or group 'XXXX\XXXXX' not found. Check the name again.

 

Answer

It seems that a wrong user name is used in your database. The error says that the Windows NT user or group 'XXXXX' is not found.

Check your entries for any typing errors.

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