BUG: Running SQLDIAG.EXE Produces an Internal Error in the Application Event Log - EventID 998 (245556)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (all editions)
This article was previously published under Q245556
BUG #: 56856 (SQLBUG_70)

SYMPTOMS

Every time SQLDIAG.EXE is run, two stop messages are reported in the Application Log of the Windows Event Viewer. These error messages do NOT abort the SQLDIAG.EXE process and valid output is still produced. The error messages that occur are:
EventID: 998
Source: SQLServerProfiler
Type: Error
Category: Internal Error

Executable : C:\MSSQL7\binn\sqlservr.exe
Description : NotSupported
Source : ..\..\..\..\src\queryhis.c
Line : 219

-and-

EventID: 998
Source: SQLServerProfiler
Type: Error
Category: Internal Error

Executable : C:\MSSQL7\binn\sqldiag.exe
Description : NotSupported
Source : ..\..\..\..\src\diag.c
Line : 1049

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/17/2003
Keywords:kbBug kbpending KB245556
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