Symptoms
The SQL Server may encounter an access violation exception during normalization. The following or similar stack track is generated in the SQL Server error log indicating you have encountered the failure condition:
CGroupProperties::FTableGroup() line 52 + 18 bytesCOpArg::DeriveNormalizedGroupProperties(CTreeHandle * 0×26d1ac28) line 1250 + 8 bytesCOptExpr::DeriveGroupProperties(unsigned long 0) line 2714 + 25 bytesCImpRuleBaseJoinToIdxLookup::BuildSubstitutes(COptExpr * 0×1c933b2c, CRuleContext * 0×26d1b590, CRuleReturn * 0×26d1b5fc) line 1428CTask_ApplyRule::Perform(int 5799) line 1692 + 46 bytesCMemo::ExecuteTasks(COptTask * 0×1c90b3ac, int 0, int 0) line 3453 + 20 bytesCMemo::OptimizeQuery(CQuery * 0×1c6da8bc, COptExpr * 0×1c8ca63c, double * 0×1c6d430c, int 0, int 0, s_OptimPlans * 0×26d1baf4) line 3779COptContext::PexprSearchPlan(COptExpr * 0×1c8ca63c) line 1809 + 227 bytesCOptContext::PcxteOptimizeQuery(COptExpr * 0×1c8ca63c, DRgCId * 0×26d1df24) line 1337 + 15 bytesCQuery::Optimize() line 576 + 16 bytesCQuery::Optimize(unsigned long 1) line 1101CCvtTree::PqryFromTree(TREE * 0×1c740c9c, IMemObj * 0×1c6da030, CRangeCollection * 0×1c6da85c, unsigned long 0, CCompPlan * 0×1c6da2bc {CCompPlan}) line 1056 + 25 bytesBuildQueryFromTree(TREE * 0×1c740c9c, IMemObj * 0×1c6da030, IMemObj * 0×1c6e0020, IQueryObj * * 0×1c6da800, CRangeCollection * 0×1c6da85c, unsigned long 0, CCompPlan * 0×1c6da2bc {CCompPlan}) line 521 + 31 bytes
Resolution
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.
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