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Symptoms

You have any of the following updates for SQL Server 2016 installed:

  • 3194716 MS16-136: Description of the security update for SQL Server 2016 GDR: November 8, 2016

  • 3194717 MS16-136: Description of the security update for SQL Server 2016 CU: November 8, 2016

  • 3182545 SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 1 release information


When you try to save a business rule that has a postfix argument in Master Data Services (MDS), you receive an error message that resembles the following:

The sequence must be greater than zero.


Additionally, when you try to save a business rule that uses a user-defined script as a condition or as an action, you receive an error message that resembles the following:

The business rule contains corrupted rule item(s), as corresponding SQL Script has been changed.


Resolution

The fix for this issue is included in the following updates:


About SQL Server 2016 builds

Each new build for SQL Server 2016 contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous build. We recommend that you install the latest build for SQL Server 2016.


Status

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

References

Learn about the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.

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