SYMPTOMS
When you execute a Multidimensional Expression (MDX) query against a virtual cube, which contains calculated members with the NON EMPTY property set to a non-null value, the following error message occurs:
Unable to open cellset
An unexpected internal error has occurred.
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 SQL Server 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
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03-JAN-2002 19:04 8.0.562.0 213,572 Msmdcb80.dll
19-MAR-2002 13:57 8.0.0.601 4,043,328 Msmddo80.dll
19-MAR-2002 13:56 8.0.601.0 1,008,192 Msmdgd80.dll
19-MAR-2002 12:53 8.0.601.0 1,774,148 Msmdsrv.exe
19-MAR-2002 13:57 8.0.601.0 2,024,016 Msolap80.dll
18-APR-2001 00:23 2000.80.382.0 815,676 Sqldata.dll
19-MAR-2002 13:56 2000.80.534.0 590,396 Sqlsort.dll
NOTE: Due to file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains the preceding files may also contain additional files.