FIX: The YTD calculation is incorrect when you use the Business Intelligence Wizard to automatically generate a YTD calculation (917100)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services

Bug #: 40000110 (SQL Hotfix)
Microsoft distributes Microsoft SQL Server 2005 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 fix release.

SUMMARY

This article describes the following about this hotfix release:
  • The issues that are fixed by this hotfix package
  • The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package
  • Whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package
  • Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package
  • Whether you must make any registry changes
  • The files that are contained in the hotfix package

SYMPTOMS

When you automatically generate a year-to-date (YTD) calculation in a cube in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services, the YTD calculation is incorrect. This problem occurs when the following conditions are true:
  • You use the Business Intelligence Wizard to automatically generate the YTD calculation.
  • The cube uses parent-child dimensions.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, install the cumulative hotfix package (build 2153) for SQL Server 2005 that is discussed in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 918222. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

918222 Cumulative hotfix package (build 2153) for SQL Server 2005 is available

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

For more 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


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/26/2006
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