FIX: A member property is returned in an unexpected data type when you call the "IMDDataset::GetAxisRowset" interface in SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services (922798)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services
Bug # 917 (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 applying this hotfix package
  • Whether you must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix package
  • Whether this hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package
  • Whether you must make any registry changes after you apply this hotfix package
  • The files that are contained in this hotfix package

SYMPTOMS

When you call the IMDDataset::GetAxisRowset interface in SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services, a member property is returned in an unexpected data type. A member property that is contained in a cellset and that is referenced by a dimension property is returned as a DBTYPE_WSTR data type.

Note When you make the same interface call in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services, the member property is returned as a DBTYPE_VARIANT data type.

RESOLUTION

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next SQL Server 2005 service pack that contains this hotfix.

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

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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.

Prerequisites

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 1 (SP1)
    For more information about how to obtain SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 1, 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

Restart information

After you apply this hotfix, you do not have to restart the computer if the following conditions are true:
  • If Analysis Services is running as a named instance, you stop the SQL Server Browser service before you apply this hotfix.
  • You exit all Analysis Services tools and all client applications before you apply this hotfix.
  • You exit Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) before you apply this hotfix.

Registry information

You do not have to change the registry after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

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 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 item in Control Panel.SQL Server 2005 hotfix, 32-bit
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
microsoft.analysisservices.adomdclient.dll9.0.2176.0543,52025-Jul-200607:20x86
microsoft.analysisservices.deploymentengine.dll9.0.2176.0138,01625-Jul-200607:19x86
microsoft.analysisservices.dll9.0.2176.01,215,26425-Jul-200607:22x86
microsoft.datawarehouse.dll9.0.2176.01,276,70425-Jul-200607:22x86
microsoft.sqlserver.mgdsqldumper.dll2005.90.2176.075,55225-Jul-200607:18x86
microsoft.sqlserver.sqlenum.dll9.0.2176.0908,06425-Jul-200607:22x86
msadomdx.dll9.0.2176.0502,56025-Jul-200607:20x86
msmdlocal.dll9.0.2176.015,681,82425-Jul-200607:23x86
msmdredir.dll9.0.2176.03,968,80025-Jul-200607:23x86
msmdsrv.exe9.0.2176.014,661,92025-Jul-200607:23x86
msmgdsrv.dll9.0.2176.05,972,25625-Jul-200607:23x86
msolap90.dll9.0.2176.04,249,37625-Jul-200607:23x86
SQL Server 2005 hotfix, 64-bit
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
microsoft.analysisservices.adomdclient.dll9.0.2176.0543,52025-Jul-200607:19x86
microsoft.analysisservices.adomdclient.dll9.0.2176.0543,52025-Jul-200607:20x86
microsoft.analysisservices.deploymentengine.dll9.0.2176.0138,01625-Jul-200607:19x86
microsoft.analysisservices.dll9.0.2176.01,215,26425-Jul-200607:22x86
microsoft.datawarehouse.dll9.0.2176.01,276,70425-Jul-200607:22x86
microsoft.sqlserver.mgdsqldumper.dll2005.90.2176.091,42425-Jul-200607:16x64
microsoft.sqlserver.mgdsqldumper.dll2005.90.2176.075,55225-Jul-200607:18x86
microsoft.sqlserver.sqlenum.dll9.0.2176.0875,29625-Jul-200607:16x86
msadomdx.dll9.0.2176.0502,56025-Jul-200607:20x86
msmdlocal.dll9.0.2176.030,188,32025-Jul-200607:17x64
msmdlocal.dll9.0.2176.015,681,82425-Jul-200607:23x86
msmdredir.dll9.0.2176.03,968,80025-Jul-200607:23x86
msmdsrv.exe9.0.2176.029,513,50425-Jul-200607:17x64
msmgdsrv.dll9.0.2176.08,966,94425-Jul-200607:17x64
msmgdsrv.dll9.0.2176.05,972,25625-Jul-200607:23x86
msolap90.dll9.0.2176.05,737,24825-Jul-200607:17x64
msolap90.dll9.0.2176.04,249,37625-Jul-200607:23x86
SQL Server 2005 hotfix, 64-bit for Itanium processors
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
microsoft.analysisservices.adomdclient.dll9.0.2176.0543,52025-Jul-200607:14x86
microsoft.analysisservices.adomdclient.dll9.0.2176.0543,52025-Jul-200607:20x86
microsoft.analysisservices.deploymentengine.dll9.0.2176.0138,01625-Jul-200607:19x86
microsoft.analysisservices.dll9.0.2176.01,215,26425-Jul-200607:22x86
microsoft.datawarehouse.dll9.0.2176.01,276,70425-Jul-200607:22x86
microsoft.sqlserver.mgdsqldumper.dll2005.90.2176.0163,10425-Jul-200607:14ia64
microsoft.sqlserver.mgdsqldumper.dll2005.90.2176.075,55225-Jul-200607:18x86
microsoft.sqlserver.sqlenum.dll9.0.2176.0875,29625-Jul-200607:15x86
msadomdx.dll9.0.2176.0502,56025-Jul-200607:20x86
msmdlocal.dll9.0.2176.048,778,01625-Jul-200607:16ia64
msmdlocal.dll9.0.2176.015,681,82425-Jul-200607:23x86
msmdredir.dll9.0.2176.06,155,04025-Jul-200607:16ia64
msmdsrv.exe9.0.2176.047,735,07225-Jul-200607:16ia64
msmgdsrv.dll9.0.2176.012,909,85625-Jul-200607:16ia64
msmgdsrv.dll9.0.2176.05,972,25625-Jul-200607:23x86
msolap90.dll9.0.2176.07,771,42425-Jul-200607:16ia64
msolap90.dll9.0.2176.04,249,37625-Jul-200607:23x86

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 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

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/26/2006
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