Update fixes several Report Viewer issues after you install Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1

Update information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the problem that is described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Customer Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft website: 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.

You can download this hotfix from the following Microsoft Connect website:

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix, you must have Microsoft Report Viewer 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package or Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 installed. 

Note If you have Microsoft Report Viewer 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package installed, install the file that is named "ReportViewer.exe." If you use Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1, install the file that is named "VS10SP1-KB2549864-x86.exe."  

Restart information

You may have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix if the affected files are being used or are locked. To reduce the probability of a restart, you should close all applications before you install this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

File information

The global version of this hotfix installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following table. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.