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FIX: AV When You Call MSXML 2.6 Parser from a Stored Procedure

Symptoms
When you use the MSXML 2.6 parser from a stored procedure, you may encounter an access violation in the parser (Msxml2.dll). This particular exception is characterized by the call stack shown in the “More Information” section of this article.
Resolution
This is an issue with the garbage collection subsystem of MSXML2.

FIX: Index Tuning Wizard Execution May Generate Floating Point Exception

Symptoms
When you run the Index Tuning Wizard, this error message may occur:

Server: Msg 3628, Level 16, State 1, Line 2
A floating point exception occurred in the user process. Current transaction is canceled.
Resolution
When a double was out of range from an underflow or overflow, the Index Tuning Wizard incorrectly converted the number into the maximum or minimum float value.

FIX: Exception Error Caused by WHERE Clause with OR Logical Operator with Third Party OLEDB Provider

Symptoms
When you execute a linked server query that contains the OR
logical operator in the WHERE clause, an access violation may occur.
Resolution
The predicate is being identified as a RangePoint but the copy out
code to handle a RangePoint is missing.

FIX: Error message when you try to add a configuration to a SQL Server 2005 Integration Services .dtsx package: “An error occurred while a new configuration was being added”

Symptoms
When you try to add a configuration to a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Integration Services .dtsx package, you receive the following error message:

An error occurred while a new configuration was being added.
Additional information
The path is not of a legal form. (mscorlib)
Resolution
This problem occurs because the .dtsx package is not associated with a business intelligence solution.

BUG: Recovery of database logical file names might fail after a RESTORE operation

Symptoms
When you restore a database, recovery of logical file names of the database can fail, and the logical file names that correspond to the database in the master..sysaltfiles and the <Database_name>..sysfiles tables may differ.
Resolution
When you perform a backup and restore operation with a database that is in full recovery mode, this problem occurs if you modify the logical file names in the database after you back up the database but before you back up the transaction log.

BUG: Invalid Style Parameter in CONVERT Function May Cause Access Violation

Symptoms
When an invalid style parameter value is used in a CONVERT function, SQL Server may generate an access violation (AV).
Resolution
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 7.0.