Microsoft KB Archive/910376

= FIX: You may unexpectedly receive a zero or null return value when you run an MDX query on relational OLAP partitions in SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services =

Article ID: 910376

Article Last Modified on 7/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services

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Bug #: 412285 (SQLBUDT)



''Microsoft distributes SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services fixes as one downloadable file. Because the fixes are cumulative, each new release contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services fix release.''



SUMMARY
This article describes the following about this hotfix release:
 * The issues that are fixed by this hotfix package
 * The prerequisites for applying this hotfix package
 * Whether you must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix package
 * Whether you must make any registry changes to enable this hotfix package
 * The files that are contained in this hotfix package



SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services, you may unexpectedly receive a zero or null return value when you run an MDX query on relational OLAP (ROLAP) partitions. This problem occurs when you run a query and then run another query. When you run the first query again, the results of the query may have changed.



Service pack information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2005. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

913089 How to obtain the latest service pack for SQL Server 2005

Prerequisites
You must have Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services installed to apply this hotfix.

Restart information
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Registry information
You do not have to change the registry to enable this hotfix.

Hotfix file information
This hotfix contains only those files that are required to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain of all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services, Itanium architecture version
Note Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains these files may contain additional files.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 1.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about the naming schema for Microsoft SQL Server updates, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

822499 New naming schema for Microsoft SQL Server software update packages

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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