FIX: Queries Using Derived Tables or GROUP BY May Cause an Access Violation

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SYMPTOMS

In rare cases, queries that require SQL Server to re-map columns to virtual tables may cause SQL Server to have a handled access violation (AV). This has only been observed when either of the following conditions us true:

Derived tables are used.

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A GROUP BY clause is used and the data being grouped comes from a view.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 6.5. This problem has been corrected in Service Pack 5a for Microsoft SQL Server 6.5.For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

197177 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/197177/ ) INF: How to Obtain SQL Server 6.5 Service Pack 5a

For more information, contact your primary support provider.

APPLIES TO

Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Standard Edition

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