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FIX: AUTO-SHRINK Option or DBCC SHRINKDATABASE May Slow Down SQL Server 2000 Performance (Q296386)     
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If a database is full or nearly full, and a large number of the tables in the database do not have clustered indexes, the AUTO-SHRINK database option or DBCC SHRINKDATABASE command may cause severe performance degradation for SQL Server 2000. The performance may degrade to the point where queries do not return results in a timely fashion. It takes longer for new connections to connect, resulting in connection timeouts. SQL Server 2000 may appear to stop responding (hang)....

FIX: "ODBC SQL Server Driver" Error Message When You Use the MDAC 2.6 ODBC Driver from SP1 or SP2     
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When you attempt to execute a SELECT statement with parameters by using the ODBC driver for SQL Server 2000 that is included in Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) version 2.6 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Service Pack 2 (SP2), you may receive an error message similar to the following:

[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]Line 1: Incorrect syntax near 'Y'....

PRB: SQL Server ODBC Driver Converts Language Events to Unicode (Q234748)     
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When using the MDAC 2.1 or later version of the SQL Server ODBC driver (version 3.70.0623 or later) or the OLEDB provider (version 7.01.0623 or later), under some circumstances you may experience translation of character data from the client code page to the server code page, even when Autotranslation is disabled for the connection.

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FIX: Open of DTS Package Fails with Type Mismatch Error Message (Q310473)     
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When you try to open a Data Transformation Services (DTS) package from SQL Server Enterprise Manager that was previously saved to either SQL Server or a structured storage file, you may receive the following error message: Error Source: Microsoft Data Transformation Services (DTS) Package Error Description: Type mismatch.Followed by this error message:The selected package cannot be opened. The DTS Designer has been closed.Alternately, if you open the DTS package programmatically, the LoadFromSQL...

BUG: Query Analyzer May Not Display All Results with Some Error Sequences (Q258234)     
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Certain sequences of errors may cause missing results in Query Analyzer (Isqlw.exe). This is only a display issue; the actual commands execute correctly.

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PRB: SQL Server Desktop Engine 2000 Setup Fails When It Registers Performance Monitor Counters     
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When you install SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2.0), the installation may fail and roll back.

NOTE: To determine why the failure occurred, you can generate a verbose log file by using /L*v (e.g., setup.exe /L*v c:\msde_install.log). Look for "Return Value 3" to determine the cause for the failure. In the log file, you may see error messages similar to the following:

Starting custom action InstallPerfMon
Registering performance counters from sqlctr.ini
PerfmonLoad routine returned error code 1010
Action ended 21:39:40: InstallFinalize. Return value 3.

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BUG: DTS Wizard Generates Unspecified Error Message If Database with a Period in Name is Used     
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If you run the Data Transformation Services (DTS) Wizard and you specify a database that contains a period in the name as either the source or destination, the following error message appear:

Error Source: Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server

Error Description: Unspecified Error
Could not find server ''%1%'' in sysservers. Execute sp_addlinkedserver to add the server to sysservers....

FIX: Missing Views in Transactional Replication     
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When you apply the initial snapshot of a SQL Server 2000 replication publication, the distribution agent (for snapshot or transactional publications) or merge agent (for merge publications) may fail with the following error message:

Category:SQLSERVER
Source: server_name
Number: 208
Message: Invalid object name ''V2''.
Category:AGENT
Source: AGENT
Number: 00000
Message: Unable to replicate a view or function because the referenced objects or columns are not present on the Subscriber...Read More..

FIX: Cannot Attach Database When You Change the Database Name and Use ENTER Key in the Attach Database Dialog Box     
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When you attach database files, you can specify a different name for the database other than the original name. To specify a different name for the database, use the Attach Database dialog box in the SQL Enterprise Manager and specify the new name in the Attach As option....

FIX: Indexed Computed Column Based on Text/Image Column Causes AV When You Run DBCC CHECKDB     
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An access violation (AV) may be generated when you run a DBCC CHECKDB or DBCC CHECKTABLE statement on a table that has the following conditions:

An inrow text/image column.
A computed column based on the text/image column.
An index on the computed column.Resolution...

FIX: DMO BulkCopy Fails to Copy Data When Column Names Contain the Space Character     
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Using the SQL Distributed Management Objects (DMO) BulkCopy object to
import data into a SQL Server table that contains a column with a space embedded in the column name may fail with no rows copied.

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PRB: Unexpected Warning About Eliminating NULLs from Aggregate (Q317312)     
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If you run a query that contains an aggregate function in the subquery, and if the subquery returns a non-NULL column, it may be possible for the query as a whole to generate the following warning message:Msg 8153 Warning: Null value is eliminated by an aggregate or other SET operation....

PRB: SQL Server CE OLE DB Provider Specific Properties Give Compilation Error (Q307530)     
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An attempt to use a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition (SQL Server CE) provider specific property in a Microsoft embedded Visual C++ OLE DB program causes a compilation error. For example, if you try to create a password-protected database through OLE DB, and you pass the DBPROP_SSCEOLEDB_DBPASSWORD provider-specific property, the following error message occurs:
error C2065: ''DBPROP_SSCEOLEDB_DBPASSWORD'' : undeclared identifier...

PRB: SQL Server CE Delete Query with a Subquery Over a Large Table May Stop Responding (Hang) (Q303004)     
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A Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition (SQL Server CE) Delete query, with a subquery over a large table, may appear to stop responding (hang). For example, a query similar to the following may take a long time to return if the tables t1 and t2 are large:
delete from t1 where col1 in (select t2.col1 from t2 where t2.col2="something")The creation of indexes on the relevant columns of the tables may not solve the problem for this particular query....

FIX: User Defined Function Returns Incorrect Result for SELECT Statement with DEFAULT Keyword That References a View (Q308826)     
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SQL Server 2000 returns incorrect results if you use the DEFAULT keyword with a user defined function (UDF) in a SELECT statement that references a view.

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FIX: Queue Reader Agent Fails with "Invalid Cursor State" Error Message     
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The Queue Reader Agent may fail with an error message similar to the following:
Failed while applying queued message to publisher
Server: PUBLISHER, Database QueuedPublisher : ODBC Error:Invalid cursor state
Worker Thread 556 : Aborted Queue Transaction...

FIX: sp_MSdependencies May Run for a Long Time to Script Tables and Views     
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With a large database that has 6,000 tables and 15,000 views, the
sysdepends system table may have close to 500,000 rows. An attempt to script 10 tables by using only DROP and CREATE table statements took several minutes on an 8-processor computer. The most time was spent on sp_MSdependencies stored procedure, which does not seem necessary because the dependency objects were not requested. According to this speed, to script all the tables and views may take over 10 days, which is a serious p...

FIX: Unable to Overwrite Read-Only Dynamic Snapshot Pre_snapshot_script     
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In SQL Server 2000, for merge publications with dynamic filters, you can create dynamic snapshot jobs for improved performance. However, if the snapshot job has either the @pre_snapshot_command or @post_snapshot_command parameter set, and you execute the dynamic snapshot job more than once, the job might fail and the following error message occurs

Could not copy script file '\\shiloh2\repldata\unc\scripts\script1.sql' to the snapshot generation folder....

BUG: sp_resolve_logins Stored Procedure Fails If Executed During Log Shipping Role Change     
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During a Log Shipping role change an attempt to execute the
sp_resolve_logins stored procedure fails. The following error message occurs when you execute the
sp_resolve_logins stored procedure from a recently recovered secondary database:
Server: Msg 208, Level 16, State 1, Line 1
Invalid object name ''syslogins''....

BUG: ODBC Driver Incorrectly Shows Linked Data as #DELETED (Q248602)     
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When you use Microsoft Access 97 and the SQL Server ODBC driver version 2.65.xx to link a table on a SQL Server specifically configured as follows:
Character Set: 850 (MultiLingual)
Sort Order: Binary Order (bin_cp850)
Unicode Collation: Binary Unicode Collation (ID = 33280)
the linked table shows valid data rows. After you upgrade to Microsoft Access 2000, which uses the SQL Server ODBC driver version 3.70.06.23, the linked table data is incorrectly shown as #DELETED....


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