Article ID: 829444 - Last Review: November 2, 2007 - Revision: 8.5

FIX: A floating point exception occurs during the optimization of a query

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SYMPTOMS

An INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE query that operates on a table that is referenced by an indexed view may encounter a floating point exception during optimization. The batch and transaction is aborted, and you receive the following error message:

Server: Msg 3628, Level 16, State 1, Line 1
A floating point exception occurred in the user process. Current transaction is canceled.

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RESOLUTION

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2000. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

290211 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290211/ ) How to obtain the latest SQL Server 2000 service pack

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Hotfix information

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.

   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
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   31-May-2003  17:45  2000.80.818.0      78,400  Console.exe      
   25-Jun-2003  00:01  2000.80.818.0      33,340  Dbmslpcn.dll     
   25-Apr-2003  01:12                    786,432  Distmdl.ldf
   25-Apr-2003  01:12                  2,359,296  Distmdl.mdf
   30-Jan-2003  00:55                        180  Drop_repl_hotfix.sql
   12-Sep-2003  02:26  2000.80.859.0   1,905,216  Dtspkg.dll       
   26-Aug-2003  19:16  2000.80.854.0     528,960  Dtspump.dll      
   23-Jun-2003  21:40  2000.80.837.0   1,557,052  Dtsui.dll        
   23-Jun-2003  21:40  2000.80.837.0     639,552  Dtswiz.dll       
   24-Apr-2003  01:51                    747,927  Instdist.sql
   03-May-2003  00:56                      1,581  Inst_repl_hotfix.sql
   08-Feb-2003  05:40  2000.80.765.0      90,692  Msgprox.dll      
   01-Apr-2003  01:07                      1,873  Odsole.sql
   05-Apr-2003  00:46  2000.80.800.0      62,024  Odsole70.dll     
   07-May-2003  19:41  2000.80.819.0      25,144  Opends60.dll     
   02-Apr-2003  20:48  2000.80.796.0      57,904  Osql.exe         
   02-Apr-2003  22:15  2000.80.797.0     279,104  Pfutil80.dll     
   04-Aug-2003  17:17                    550,780  Procsyst.sql
   11-Sep-2003  23:37                     12,305  Qfe469315.sql
   22-May-2003  21:57                     19,195  Qfe469571.sql
   06-Sep-2003  00:36                  1,090,932  Replmerg.sql
   06-Sep-2003  06:18  2000.80.858.0     221,768  Replprov.dll     
   06-Sep-2003  06:18  2000.80.858.0     307,784  Replrec.dll      
   05-Sep-2003  23:00                  1,087,150  Replsys.sql
   13-Aug-2003  15:28                    986,603  Repltran.sql
   29-Jul-2003  19:13  2000.80.819.0     492,096  Semobj.dll       
   31-May-2003  17:27  2000.80.818.0     172,032  Semobj.rll
   05-Aug-2003  20:06                    127,884  Sp3_serv_uni.sql
   01-Jun-2003  00:01  2000.80.818.0   4,215,360  Sqldmo.dll       
   07-Apr-2003  16:44                     25,172  Sqldumper.exe    
   19-Mar-2003  17:20  2000.80.789.0      28,672  Sqlevn70.rll
   01-Jul-2003  23:18  2000.80.834.0     180,736  Sqlmap70.dll     
   03-Sep-2003  01:56  2000.80.857.0     188,992  Sqlmmc.dll       
   02-Sep-2003  22:03  2000.80.857.0     479,232  Sqlmmc.rll
   08-Feb-2003  05:40  2000.80.765.0      57,920  Sqlrepss.dll     
   23-Sep-2003  00:03  2000.80.863.0   7,614,545  Sqlservr.exe     
   25-Jul-2003  20:44  2000.80.845.0     590,396  Sqlsort.dll      
   08-Feb-2003  05:40  2000.80.765.0      45,644  Sqlvdi.dll       
   25-Jun-2003  00:01  2000.80.818.0      33,340  Ssmslpcn.dll     
   01-Jun-2003  00:01  2000.80.818.0      82,492  Ssnetlib.dll     
   01-Jun-2003  00:01  2000.80.818.0      25,148  Ssnmpn70.dll     
   01-Jun-2003  00:01  2000.80.818.0     158,240  Svrnetcn.dll     
   31-May-2003  17:59  2000.80.818.0      76,416  Svrnetcn.exe     
   30-Apr-2003  22:52  2000.80.816.0      45,132  Ums.dll          
   01-Jul-2003  23:19  2000.80.834.0      98,816  Xpweb70.dll

Note Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains these files may also contain additional files.

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

This problem was first corrected in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4.

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