May 2011 - Technical Rollup Mail - SQL Server

News

Participate in the SQL Server Twitter Challenge !

https://blogs.technet.com/b/dataplatforminsider/archive/2011/04/07/participate-in-the-sql-server-twitter-challenge.aspx

SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 CTP Now Available for Testing

https://blogs.technet.com/b/dataplatforminsider/archive/2011/04/22/sql-server-2008-r2-sp1-ctp-now-available-for-testing.aspx

Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2008 SP2 Now Certified as Common Criteria Validated Products

https://blogs.technet.com/b/dataplatforminsider/archive/2011/04/27/microsoft-windows-7-windows-server-2008-r2-and-sql-server-2008-sp2-now-certified-as-common-criteria-validated-products.aspx

Other

https://blogs.technet.com/trm/default.aspx

Events/Webcasts

PASS DW/BI VC Presents: Creating Dynamic Calculations Using DAX Formulas in PowerPivot

https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/usergroups/join?id=SZSB5Q&role=attend&pw=BdD%5B_7.%2CG

Documents

Essential Guide to SQL Server 2008 R2 for the DBA (Free e-book)

https://download.microsoft.com/download/0/A/0/0A0E54E6-262F-4D2F-A7B0-2EFFD37F85F8/SQL%20Server%20Essential%20Guide%20FINAL.pdf

New KB Articles

SQL 2005

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems

FIX: SQL Server Browser service periodically does not respond to incoming requests

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2526552

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition

The target server cannot download a multiserver job from the master server if the target server is running a German version or a French version of SQL Server 2005 or a German version of SQL Server 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/949775

SQL 2008

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Developer

FIX: Non-yielding scheduler error when you run a query that uses a TVP in SQL Server 2008 or in SQL Server 2008 R2 if SQL Profiler or SQL Server Extended Events is used

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2520808

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Enterprise

FIX: DML statements do not run on some columns in a table after you enable CDC on some other columns in SQL Server 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2532079

SQL 2008 R2

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analysis Services

FIX: "Unable to obtain the current member" error when you run an MDX query in SQL Server 2008 R2 Analysis Services

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2531172

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analysis Services

FIX: MDX query incorrectly returns NULL or 0 values for some measures if a calculated member is used on the row axis in SSAS 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2518876

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analysis Services

FIX: "CPerIndexMetaQS::ErrorAbort - Index corruption" error when you try to update a partitioned view in SQL Server 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2451688

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analysis Services

How to obtain the latest service pack for SQL Server 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2527041

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Datacenter

Cumulative Update package 7 for SQL Server 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2507770

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Datacenter

FIX: "Expression: (pCopySrc - command) <= (int) cmdLength" error when you add a column to a table published in a transactional publication in SQL Server 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2518808

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Datacenter

FIX: "The script '/MDM/ScriptResource.axd' contains multiple calls to Sys.Application.notifyScriptLoaded(). Only one is allowed" error on a SQL Server 2008 R2 MDS website

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2516439

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Datacenter

FIX: Assertion error when you try to recover a database in SQL Server 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2503834

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Datacenter

FIX: "Exception 0xc0000005 EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION" and SQL Server 2008 R2 crashes when you start a SQL Server Extended event session and perform actions that are bound to events in the Xevent session on a case-sensitive database

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2515489

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Datacenter

FIX: A database that has transparent data encryption enabled may be marked as "suspect" if the server certificate is dropped in SQL Server 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2463682

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Datacenter

You receive an error message when you try to browse directly to the SSRS 2008 R2 report server after you create a SharePoint claim site

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/981588

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise

FIX: The IntelliSense feature in SQL Server Management Studio for SQL Server 2008 R2 may stop working after you install Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2531482

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 PowerPivot for Microsoft Excel 2010

FIX: PowerPivot window does not open when you open an .xla or .xlam file in Excel 2010 if PowerPivot for Excel 2010 is installed

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2521127

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

FIX: Performance decreases after you move a report that contains a large multi-select drop-down parameter list to SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2522708

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

FIX: Permission error when you view a folder by using the "ViewMode=WebpartList" parameter in the query string for Report Manager in SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2520240

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

FIX: Report builder 3.0 stops responding after you run a query more than two times against a report model in SSRS 2008 R2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2516163

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

FIX: Performance decreases after you move a large report to SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2506799

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

FIX: A report displays incorrect results if you use a filtered shared dataset in a SQL Server 2008 R2 report

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2515006

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

FIX: A hidden text box value that is referenced in the Tablix header is displayed only on the first page when you export a report to any hard page-break rendering format in SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2494517

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard

List of the bugs that are fixed in SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 CTP

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2463333