Yeah that's why I wrote about what I had done....it still does not work for me under 2.8. My version is listed now as 2.8, but to get there I had to manipulate the mydbr_create_mssql.sql file. The creation date for the file in the install directory is April, 18th, 2010. When I change this file and rerun the install, it runs to completion without the following:
Checking database connection OK
Database myDBR_Data connection tested successfully.
Checking database version OK
Found Microsoft SQL Server version: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (RTM) - 10.50.1600.1 (Intel X86)
Checking if database exists OK
Database myDBR_Data existence verified successfully.
Checking if myDBR reporting objects exist ToDo
Encountered an error during sql-script execution. Fix the error and press retry.
The statement has been terminated.
insert into mydbr_languages (lang_locale, language, date_format, time_format, thousand_separator, decimal_separator)
select lang_locale, language, date_format, time_format, thousand_separator, decimal_separator
from #mydbr_languages_tmp
where lang_locale not in (
select lang_locale
from mydbr_languages
)