Article ID: 275619
Article Last Modified on 3/14/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q275619
BUG #: 57471 (SQLBUG_70)
SYMPTOMS
A remote procedure call (RPC) that calls another remote procedure call returns this error message along with incorrect results:
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 7.0. This problem has been corrected in U.S. Service Pack 3 for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
274799 INF: How to Obtain Service Pack 3 for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0
For more information, contact your primary support provider.
MORE INFORMATION
Steps to Reproduce Behavior
Run the code sample that follows to reproduce the error message:
--STEP 1 (on Server1)
sp_addlinkedserver @server='Server2'
go
use tempdb
go
create procedure proc1 @param1 int output as set @param1=10 return
go
--STEP 2 (on Server2)
sp_addlinkedserver @server='Server1'
go
use tempdb
go
create procedure proc2 @param2 int output, @param3 char(15) output as
declare @v1 int
exec Server1.tempdb.dbo.proc1 @v1 output
select @param2=20
select @param3='Text Message'
return
go
-- STEP 3 (on server1)
declare @a1 int, @a2 char15)
exec server2.tempdb.dbo.proc2 @a1 output, @a2 output
select @a1, @a2
go
RESULT: This error message appears:
This result is returned:
----------- ---------------
10 20
(1 row(s) affected)
The expected outcome is no error message and this result:
----------- ---------------
20 Text Message
(1 row(s) affected)
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