FIX: Error message when you perform a catalog search in Commerce Server 2007: "Violation of UNIQUE KEY constraint"

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SYMPTOMS

Consider the following scenario. In Microsoft Commerce Server 2007, the Catalog database has a nonzero rank for products and categories in the catalog table. You perform a catalog search. In this scenario, you may receive the following error message:

Error message: "Msg 2627, Level 14, State 1, Line 1
Violation of UNIQUE KEY constraint 'UQ__CtlInv__Category__01BE2453'. Cannot insert duplicate key in object 'dbo.CtlInv__CategorySearch___Results__for_spid__55'. The statement has been terminated."

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RESOLUTION

Hotfix information

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.

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Prerequisites

This hotfix requires Commerce Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) to be installed on the server because of file dependencies.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

File information

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