FIX: Incorrect Result Occurs with Unary Operator When You Execute Query on the Server (309385)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services

This article was previously published under Q309385
BUG #: 12523 (plato7x)

SYMPTOMS

If you run a query on an OLAP cube that contains unary operators on a server with the isolated mode set to 1, you may get incorrect results. When the isolated mode is set to 1, the unary operator is ignored.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Microsoft SQL Server 2000 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site: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 typical 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 fix should have the following file attributes or later:
   Date         Time       Version    Size      File name
   ---------------------------------------------------------

   07/30/2001   09:28 PM   8.00.425   1789 KB   Msmdsrv.exe
   07/30/2001   10:56 PM   8.00.425   1961 KB   Msolap80.dll
   07/30/2001   11:05 PM   8.00.425    209 KB   Msolap80.rll 

				
NOTE: Due to file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains the preceding files may also contain additional files.


WORKAROUND

To work around this problem do not use both connection string parameters for "execution location" and "default isolation mode" to force the query to run on the server and have the cache created on the server side.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 AnalysisServices version 8.0 and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 AnalysisServices version 8.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1).

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/7/2005
Keywords:kbBug kbfix kbQFE kbSQLServ2000preSP2Fix kbSSAS800fix KB309385