KB3210597 - FIX: SQL Server crashes when you execute the OPENJSON function in a contained database in SQL Server 2016

Applies To
SQL Server 2016 Developer - duplicate (do not use) SQL Server 2016 Enterprise - duplicate (do not use) SQL Server 2016 Enterprise Core - duplicate (do not use) SQL Server 2016 Standard - duplicate (do not use) SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 1

Symptoms

When you execute the OPENJSON function in a contained database in SQL Server 2016, an access violation may occur. Additionally, SQL Server may crash.

Resolution

This update is included in the following cumulative updates:

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Workaround

To work around this issue, specify a correlation name for the contained database in the query in which the OPENJSON function is used.

Status

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

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