FIX: You may receive a "0x80004005 (E_FAIL)" error message when you use a range rowset in OLE DB for OLAP in a SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services-based application

Hotfix information

This hotfix is a SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services Service Pack 1 (SP1)-based hotfix. If you are running the original release version of SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services, you can install the hotfix that is described in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 918210. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

918210 FIX: You receive an error message when you use a range rowset to iterate through rows that are returned by an Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) query in SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. 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.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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Prerequisites

You must be running Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP1.For more information about how to obtain SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 1, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

913089 How to obtain the latest service pack for SQL Server 2005

Restart information

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix. However, this hotfix stops and then restarts the Analysis Services service. If you configured the server for HTTP access, you must stop Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) and then restart IIS after the installation is finished. If you installed Analysis Services as a named instance, you must stop the SQL Server Browser service. You must stop the SQL Server Browser service because the Msmdredir.dll component of the SQL Server Browser service is updated during the installation of this hotfix.

Registry information

You do not have change the registry.

Hotfix file information

This hotfix contains only those files that are required to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

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 item in Control Panel.

SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services, 32-bit versions

SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services, 64-bit version

SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services, Itanium architecture version