This article describes the Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 issues that are fixed in the PerformancePoint Server 2007 hotfix package that is dated November 29, 2007.
This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:
The issues that the hotfix package fixes.
The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.
Whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package.
Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package.
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.
If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.
Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.
Hotfix 945663 includes the following hotfix for the release version of PerformancePoint Server 2007
For more information about the PerformancePoint Server 2007 issues that are fixed in the following individual hotfix, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
944842
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/944842/
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Description of the PerformancePoint Server 2007 hotfix package: November 15, 2007
Prerequisites
To apply this hotfix, you must have the release version of Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 installed. The version number must be 3.0.3520.00 or a later version number. To view the version number in PerformancePoint Server 2007, click About on the Help menu.
Note The hotfix must be installed on all client and server computers that have the affected component of PeformancePoint Server 2007 installed.
Restart information
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix package. However, you must restart Internet Information Services (IIS) to apply the changes to the PerformancePoint Monitoring export functionality. To do this, follow these steps:
Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then click OK.
At the command prompt, type iisreset, and then press ENTER.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix replaces all previously released hotfixes.
Registry information
To use one of the hotfixes in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.
File information
This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issues that are listed in this article.
This hotfix will update the components to version 3.0.3705.00. To view the version number in PerformancePoint Server 2007, click About on the Help menu.
The global 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.