Symptom: The error message "Primary file must be at least x MB to accommodate a copy of the model database" appears when attempting to create the SES database.
The full error message is shown here: 01000-5701: [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]Changed database context to 'master'. 37000-1803:[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]The CREATE DATABASE statement failed. The primary file must be at least x MB to accommodate a copy of the model database.
Cause: The model database of SQL Server is larger than the size of the database that SES is trying to create.
Resolution: The SES creates a 50 MB database. To resolve this problem, you must reduce the size of the model database to 50 MB or less.
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Error message or code: Primary file must be at least x MB to accommodate a copy of the model database