FIX: A query that uses a view that contains a correlated subquery and an aggregate runs slowly (826906)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Developer Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Personal Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Evaluation Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Workgroup Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Developer Edition 64 bit
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition 64-bit

SHILOH_BUGS:470099

SYMPTOMS

A query may run slowly if it references a view that contains a correlated subquery with an aggregate.

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 Microsoft SQL Server 2000 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: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.

File information

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 tool in Control Panel.

SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3/3a

   Date         Time   Version         Size             File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   31-May-2003  18:45  2000.80.818.0      78,400 bytes  Console.exe      
   25-Jun-2003  01:01  2000.80.818.0      33,340 bytes  Dbmslpcn.dll     
   25-Apr-2003  02:12                    786,432 bytes  Distmdl.ldf
   25-Apr-2003  02:12                  2,359,296 bytes  Distmdl.mdf
   30-Jan-2003  01:55                        180 bytes  Drop_repl_hotfix.sql
   23-Jun-2003  22:40  2000.80.837.0   1,557,052 bytes  Dtsui.dll        
   23-Jun-2003  22:40  2000.80.837.0     639,552 bytes  Dtswiz.dll       
   24-Apr-2003  02:51                    747,927 bytes  Instdist.sql
   03-May-2003  01:56                      1,581 bytes  Inst_repl_hotfix.sql
   08-Feb-2003  06:40  2000.80.765.0      90,692 bytes  Msgprox.dll      
   01-Apr-2003  02:07                      1,873 bytes  Odsole.sql
   05-Apr-2003  01:46  2000.80.800.0      62,024 bytes  Odsole70.dll     
   07-May-2003  20:41  2000.80.819.0      25,144 bytes  Opends60.dll     
   02-Apr-2003  21:48  2000.80.796.0      57,904 bytes  Osql.exe         
   02-Apr-2003  23:15  2000.80.797.0     279,104 bytes  Pfutil80.dll     
   04-Aug-2003  18:17                    550,780 bytes  Procsyst.sql
   22-May-2003  22:57                     19,195 bytes  Qfe469571.sql
   11-Jul-2003  17:04                  1,084,147 bytes  Replmerg.sql
   04-Apr-2003  21:53  2000.80.798.0     221,768 bytes  Replprov.dll     
   08-Feb-2003  06:40  2000.80.765.0     307,784 bytes  Replrec.dll      
   11-Jul-2003  16:56                  1,085,925 bytes  Replsys.sql
   29-Jul-2003  20:13  2000.80.819.0     492,096 bytes  Semobj.dll       
   31-May-2003  18:27  2000.80.818.0     172,032 bytes  Semobj.rll
   05-Aug-2003  21:06                    127,884 bytes  Sp3_serv_uni.sql
   01-Jun-2003  01:01  2000.80.818.0   4,215,360 bytes  Sqldmo.dll       
   07-Apr-2003  17:44                     25,172 bytes  Sqldumper.exe    
   19-Mar-2003  18:20  2000.80.789.0      28,672 bytes  Sqlevn70.rll
   02-Jul-2003  00:18  2000.80.834.0     180,736 bytes  Sqlmap70.dll     
   08-Feb-2003  06:40  2000.80.765.0      57,920 bytes  Sqlrepss.dll     
   07-Aug-2003  19:11  2000.80.850.0   7,598,164 bytes  Sqlservr.exe     
   25-Jul-2003  21:44  2000.80.845.0     590,396 bytes  Sqlsort.dll      
   08-Feb-2003  06:40  2000.80.765.0      45,644 bytes  Sqlvdi.dll       
   25-Jun-2003  01:01  2000.80.818.0      33,340 bytes  Ssmslpcn.dll     
   01-Jun-2003  01:01  2000.80.818.0      82,492 bytes  Ssnetlib.dll     
   01-Jun-2003  01:01  2000.80.818.0      25,148 bytes  Ssnmpn70.dll     
   01-Jun-2003  01:01  2000.80.818.0     158,240 bytes  Svrnetcn.dll     
   31-May-2003  18:59  2000.80.818.0      76,416 bytes  Svrnetcn.exe     
   30-Apr-2003  23:52  2000.80.816.0      45,132 bytes  Ums.dll          
   02-Jul-2003  00:19  2000.80.834.0      98,816 bytes  Xpweb70.dll      
				

SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4 - 32-bit versions

   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   06-Jun-2005  22:46  8.11.50523.0      239,104  Mssdi98.dll      
   23-Jun-2005  19:04  2000.80.2145.0    430,080  Pfclnt80.dll     
   17-Jun-2005  00:15                    552,068  Procsyst.sql
   17-Jun-2005  00:15                     18,810  Sp4_serv_qfe.sql
   23-Jun-2005  02:51  2000.80.2145.0    118,784  Sqldiag.exe      
   23-Jun-2005  01:43  2000.80.2145.0    102,400  Sqlfth75.dll     
   23-Jun-2005  03:26  2000.80.2145.0  9,654,272  Sqlservr.exe  



Note Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains these files may also contain additional files.

Note This hotfix is not included with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4).


WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, rewrite the query by using the base tables of the view instead of by referencing the view itself.

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:10/25/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbQFE kbSQLServ2000preSP4fix kbfix kbbug KB826906