Microsoft KB Archive/887596

= FIX: Memory usage increases when you process cubes in Analysis Services =

Article ID: 887596

Article Last Modified on 12/19/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services

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Bug #: 14451 (Plato 7x)



SYMPTOMS
When you run Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services and you have a program that processes cubes, you may have a steady increase in memory usage and you may eventually run out of memory. You can examine the memory usage in SQL Server Performance Monitor by looking at the process’s virtual bytes.



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;[LN;CNTACTMS]

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

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.

Note Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix that contains these files may also 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.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, 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

Keywords: kbfix kbbug kbhotfixserver kbqfe KB887596

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