How to determine the service pack currently installed on
SQL Server?

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The global variable @@Version stores the build number of the
sqlservr.exe, which is used to determine the service pack
installed.
eg: Microsoft SQL Server 2000 - 8.00.760 (Intel X86) Dec 17
2002 14:22:05 Copyright (c) 1988-2003 Microsoft Corporation
Enterprise Edition on Windows NT 5.0 (Build 2195: Service
Pack 3)

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