Symptoms
In a Microsoft Host Integration Server environment, you use the DB2 Adapter that is included in Microsoft BizTalk Adapters for Host Systems 2.0 together with the Data Transformation Services (DTS). If you send a query to a DB2 table, the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) that contains SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) may crash. This issue occurs when the DB2 database is configured to use the Japanese character code set identifier (CCSID) 930.
Resolution
The hotfix that resolves this issue is included in cumulative update package 1 for Host Integration Server 2009.
For more information about how to obtain the cumulative update package, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
2587090 Cumulative update package 1 for Host Integration Server 2009
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.