FIX: A memory leak occurs when you process a cube in Analysis Services (831710)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services 64 bit

Bug #: 14182 (Plato7x)

SYMPTOMS

When you perform an incremental update or a full process of a cube in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services, the memory consumption of the Msmdsrv.exe process continues to increase. Additionally, some memory is not released as free memory after the process is completed.

RESOLUTION

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2000. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

290211 How to obtain the latest SQL Server 2000 service pack

Hotfix 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.
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   03-Nov-2003  17:08  8.0.874.0         217,668  Msmdcb80.dll     
   28-Oct-2003  02:58  8.0.0.872       4,059,716  Msmddo80.dll     
   03-Nov-2003  17:08  8.0.874.0       1,032,768  Msmdgd80.dll     
   28-Oct-2003  02:58  8.0.823.0         172,608  Msmdpump.dll     
   28-Oct-2003  02:58  8.0.0.864       9,638,468  Msmdsgn80.dll    
   03-Nov-2003  17:08  8.0.874.0       1,835,588  Msmdsrv.exe      
   03-Nov-2003  17:08  8.0.874.0       2,077,264  Msolap80.dll     
   10-May-2003  08:05  8.0.820.0         213,069  Msolap80.rll


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

STATUS

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

This problem was first corrected in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4.

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:MajorLast Reviewed:4/7/2006
Keywords:kbQFE KBHotfixServer kbSQLServ2000preSP4fix kbfix kbbug KB831710 kbAudDeveloper kbAudITPRO