SQL Server 2008 articles, fixes and updates - letter E

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 starts with letter E that have been released. The list is daily updated.

• 2599822 Error message when a business logic handler is used in SQL Server: "The merge process could not store conflict information" Q2599822 KB2599822 January 26, 2021
• 2255379 Error message when you run an ADO.NET Framework application to remotely perform read or write operations on FILESTREAM data on a SQL Server 2008 server Q2255379 KB2255379 January 26, 2021
• 3027860 Error 17066 or 17310 during SQL Server startup Q3027860 KB3027860 January 25, 2021
• 2500042 Error message when you install SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Q2500042 KB2500042 January 25, 2021
• 2647989 Error message when you try to create an instance of an OLE DB provider in SQL Server: "Cannot create an instance of OLE DB provider" Q2647989 KB2647989 December 17, 2020
• 956032 Error message when you run the Distribution Agent in SQL Server 2008 or in SQL Server 2008 R2: "The distribution agent failed to create temporary files" Q956032 KB956032 December 17, 2020
• 307864 Error message when you connect to an instance of SQL Server: "Cannot open user default database" Q307864 KB307864 December 17, 2020
• 971268 "Evaluation period has expired" error message when working with SQL server Q971268 KB971268 December 1, 2020
• 3049257 Error 3989 or 3988 when a distributed query that joins multiple tables is hosted by remote instances of SQL Server Q3049257 KB3049257 September 29, 2020
• 2420359 Error message when you install SQL Server 2008 RTM on a localized (non-English) Windows Server 2003 version: "SQLBrowser start request failed" Q2420359 KB2420359 September 29, 2020
• 959796 Error message when an application uses ODBC to bind a TVP and a subtype as DAE in SQL Server 2008: "HY010, [Microsoft][SQL Server Native Client 10.0]Function sequence error" Q959796 KB959796 September 29, 2020
• 955850 Error message when you try to use the binaries from the SQL Server System CLR Types package (SQLSysClrTypes.msi): "Unable to load DLL 'SqlServerSpatial.dll': This application has failed to start because the application configuration is incorrect" Q955850 KB955850 May 31, 2020
• 4456242 End of support for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 Q4456242 KB4456242 March 24, 2020
• 2753868 Enabling pre_creation_command option requires re-initialization Q2753868 KB2753868 November 20, 2019
• 2650553 Error message in SQL Server 2008 Replication Monitor: "An error occurred while retrieving the publication data" Q2650553 KB2650553 November 20, 2019
• 955648 Error message when you start SQL Server Management Studio in SQL Server 2008: "Unable to read the list of previously registered servers on this system" Q955648 KB955648 November 20, 2019
• 2688307 Event ID 17659 and event ID 3859 are logged when you update system tables in a SQL Server database Q2688307 KB2688307 November 15, 2019
• 2801413 Enable plan-affecting SQL Server query optimizer behavior that can be controlled by different trace flags on a specific-query level Q2801413 KB2801413 March 14, 2019
• 955496 Error message when you change the service account of SQL Server 2008 components to a non-domain administrator account on a Windows Server 2008 domain controller: "The service did not start due to a logon failure" or "WMI Provider Error" Q955496 KB955496 July 11, 2018
• 4023373 Event ID 17141 is logged when SQL Server does not come online in Windows Failover Clustering Q4023373 KB4023373 June 1, 2018
• 955626 Error message when you try to run the Sqlmaint Utility after you upgrade to SQL Server 2008 or a later version: "The SQLDMO 'Application' object failed to initialize" Q955626 KB955626 April 23, 2018
• 955403 Error message when you try to install SQL Server 2008: "Cannot install this version of the product" Q955403 KB955403 April 21, 2018
• 954511 Error message when you run a query in SQL Server Management Studio in SQL Server 2008 after you upgrade to Windows Vista: "The type initializer for 'Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.UI.Grid.ColumnInfo' threw an exception" Q954511 KB954511 April 21, 2018
• 960791 Error message when you run the DBCC CHECKDB command on a computer that contains a SQL Server database: "Error 8967" Q960791 KB960791 April 20, 2018
• 960374 Error message when you start the SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Configuration Manager: "Invalid namespace" Q960374 KB960374 April 20, 2018
• 956095 Error message when you install a SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services instance by using an instance name that you previously uninstalled: "The catalog database file exists" Q956095 KB956095 April 20, 2018
• 955757 Error message when the Report Server service starts or when you try to access the Reporting Services Web site in SQL Server 2008: "Key not valid for use in specified state" Q955757 KB955757 April 20, 2018
• 943471 Error messages when you create a snapshot backup of many databases at the same time in SQL Server: "ERROR Selected writer 'Microsoft Writer (Service State)' is in failed state" Q943471 KB943471 April 20, 2018
• 926070 Error messages may be logged in the SQL Server error log after you run a DBCC command in SQL Server Q926070 KB926070 April 20, 2018
• 956178 Error message when you run a 32-bit version of SQL Server 2008 on an Itanium-based version of Windows: "The system cannot find the file specified" Q956178 KB956178 April 19, 2018
• 918685 Error message when you install SQL Server 2005 or SQL Server 2008: "The file C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\[version_number]\mscorlib.tlb could not be loaded" Q918685 KB918685 April 18, 2018
• 2007728 Error message when you use SSL for connections to SQL Server: "The certificate received from the remote server was issued by an untrusted certificate authority" Q2007728 KB2007728 April 17, 2018
• 956179 Error message when you click the Databases node in SQL Server Management Studio in SQL Server 2008: "Failed to retrieve data for this request" Q956179 KB956179 April 17, 2018
• 955494 Error message when you use SQL Server Configuration Manager to restart the SQL Server Agent service in SQL Server 2008: "The request failed or the service did not respond in a timely fashion" Q955494 KB955494 April 17, 2018
• 953748 Error message when you install SQL Server 2008 on a Windows Server 2008-based cluster: "The cluster either has not been verified or there are errors or failures in the verification report. Refer to KB953748 or SQL server books online" Q953748 KB953748 April 17, 2018
• 956035 Error message when you install SQL Server 2008: "An error occurred while processing item 10 defined on lines 73 - 79 in file C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Shared\sqlmgmproviderxpsp2up.mof" Q956035 KB956035 April 13, 2018
• 955715 Error message when you try to build an SSIS script task in SQL Server 2008: "Task failed because 'sgen.exe' was not found, or the correct Microsoft Windows SDK is not installed" Q955715 KB955715 April 13, 2018
• 955668 Error message when you install an instance of SQL Server 2008 after you uninstall a previous instance of SQL Server 2008: "The specified service has been marked for deletion" Q955668 KB955668 April 13, 2018
• 955645 Error message when you try to run an Integration Services package in SQL Server 2008 on an IA-64-based computer: "Error 0x3: Script Task 1: There was an exception while loading Script Task" Q955645 KB955645 April 13, 2018
• 928518 Error message when you run any of the DBCC CHECK commands in SQL Server: "The database could not be exclusively locked to perform the operation" Q928518 KB928518 March 30, 2017
• 919155 Error message when you run the DBCC CHECKDB statement on a database that contains one or more very large tables in SQL Server: "Timeout occurred while waiting for latch" Q919155 KB919155 March 30, 2017
• 828339 Error message 823 may indicate hardware problems or system problems in SQL Server Q828339 KB828339 April 28, 2015
• 3001293 Error 0xC0202009 occurs when SSIS does a parameter cast in SQL Server Q3001293 KB3001293 September 25, 2014
• 2923956 "34052" error message and PBM generates alerts on policies that have an evaluation mode in SQL Server Q2923956 KB2923956 February 4, 2014
• 2892635 "20011" error messages in SQL Server when the Replication Log Reader Agent fails Q2892635 KB2892635 October 16, 2013
• 956013 Error message when you open SQL Server Configuration Manager in SQL Server: "Cannot connect to WMI provider. You do not have permission or the server is unreachable" Q956013 KB956013 August 19, 2013
• 2491880 "Excel experienced a serious problem with the 'sqlserver.dmxladdin' add-in" error message after you install SQL Server 2008 Data Mining Add-ins for Office 2007 Q2491880 KB2491880 January 22, 2013
• 949080 Error message when you execute a CLR routine or use an assembly in SQL Server: "Assembly in host store has a different signature than assembly in GAC. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80131050)" Q949080 KB949080 January 7, 2013
• 2008286 Error message when you use Database Mail after you apply a SQL Server service pack or cumulative update: "System.IndexOutOfRangeException: timeout" Q2008286 KB2008286 October 23, 2012
• 2270849 Error 0x80040e97 occurs when you use integrated full-text search in SQL Server Q2270849 KB2270849 August 14, 2012
• 956176 Error message when you try to save a table in SQL Server: "Saving changes is not permitted" Q956176 KB956176 July 9, 2012
• 2027474 Excessive memory pre-allocated to Analysis Services Q2027474 KB2027474 April 2, 2012
• 2674882 "Error 1205" when you configure transactional replication in SQL Server 2005 or SQL Server 2008 Q2674882 KB2674882 March 23, 2012
• 2674878 "Error 1205" when you configure transactional replication in SQL Server 2005 or SQL Server 2008 Q2674878 KB2674878 March 23, 2012
• 2216478 Error message when you run Get-Command in a PowerShell version 2 environment on a server that is running SQL Server 2008 or SQL Server 2008 R2: "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" Q2216478 KB2216478 April 22, 2011
• 2216460 Error message when you try to open a project in SQL Server 2008 or in SQL Server 2008 R2: "The located assembly's manifest definition does not match the assembly reference" Q2216460 KB2216460 April 22, 2011
• 2445910 Error 0x84B30002 when you perform Edition Upgrade of a SQL Server instance Q2445910 KB2445910 November 9, 2010
• 2216468 Error message when you try to install a SQL Server 2008 cumulative update or service pack: "The patch installer has failed to update the shared features" Q2216468 KB2216468 July 8, 2010
• 2011889 Error Setup failed to validate specified Reporting Services Report Server occurs when you install Microsoft Dynamics CRM Q2011889 KB2011889 January 8, 2010
• 2011887 Error: The request failed with HTTP status 401: Unauthorized when you open a report in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Q2011887 KB2011887 January 8, 2010
• 956213 Error message when you try to generate a Report Builder model from a data source in SharePoint Server 2007 or in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0: "Server was unable to process request. ---> The operation has timed out" Q956213 KB956213 December 29, 2009
• 2001399 Error message when using ProcessAdd on dimensions:"A duplicate attribute key has been found when processing" Q2001399 KB2001399 October 29, 2009
• 956094 Error message when you try to use SQL Server Analysis Services as a data source for a data-driven subscription in SQL Server 2008 Report Manager: "An error occurred while connecting to a data source, or the query is not valid for the data source" Q956094 KB956094 October 28, 2009
• 972068 Error message when you install the SharePoint add-in for the ClickOnce version of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Report Builder 2.0 on an x64-based computer:"Reporting Services Add-in for SharePoint products and technologies is not installed Q972068 KB972068 July 21, 2009
• 2000225 Error message when you install SQL Server 2008 Service pack 1 on systems upgraded from Windows 2003: "SQL server 2008 Setup requires Microsoft .NET framework 2.0 SP2 to be installed" Q2000225 KB2000225 June 19, 2009
• 972006 Error message when you try to batch insert data on a publisher of a merge replication in SQL Server 2008 or SQL Server 2005: "Msg 548, Level 16, State 2, Line 1. The insert failed" Q972006 KB972006 June 2, 2009
• 956214 Error message when you expand the Databases folder in Object Explorer in SQL Server 2008: "The server principal '<X>' is not able to access the database '<Y>' under the current security context (Microsoft SQL Server, Error:916)" Q956214 KB956214 March 19, 2009
• 956212 Error message when you try to use a SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services instance: "The report server has encountered a configuration error" Q956212 KB956212 March 19, 2009
• 956180 Error message when you click the "Tell me more about this issue and how to resolve it" link for flagged components in SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Advisor: "The page cannot be displayed" Q956180 KB956180 March 19, 2009
• 956174 Error message when you try to assign rights to your user account on a server that is running SQL Server 2008: "Windows NT user or group '<DOMAIN_NAME>\<USER_NAME>' not found" Q956174 KB956174 March 19, 2009
• 956173 Error message when you try to uninstall SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services: "An error has occurred: Access to the path '<Path of perf-ReportServer-rsctr.dll>' is denied" Q956173 KB956173 March 19, 2009
• 956156 Error message when you upgrade from SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 Release Candidate 0 to SQL Server Reporting Services 2008: "Click 'Retry' to retry the failed action" Q956156 KB956156 March 19, 2009
• 956143 Error message when you try to set up SQL Server 2008: "The application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way" Q956143 KB956143 March 19, 2009
• 956092 Error message when you install an instance of SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services on a domain controller: "On a domain controller, you cannot use the built-in Windows service accounts (Local Service or Network Service) as service accounts" Q956092 KB956092 March 19, 2009
• 956042 Error message when you try to render a report to an XML document in SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services: "An XML element with the name 'elementname' already exists inside of the current parent node (rrElementNameCollision)" Q956042 KB956042 March 19, 2009
• 956030 Error message when you try to deploy a report to a server that is running Windows SharePoint Services in SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Development Studio: "Error rsInvalidItemName: The name of the item 'Data%20Sources' is not valid" Q956030 KB956030 March 19, 2009
• 956024 Error message when you try to create a WMI event alert by using the sp_add_alert stored procedure in SQL Server 2008&#58; &#34;The &#64;wmi_query could not be executed in the &#64;wmi_namespace provided&#34; Q956024 KB956024 March 19, 2009
• 956016 Error message after you upgrade an instance of SQL Server that is configured as a distributor to SQL Server 2008: "The version of SQL Server used to download the Oracle package code does not match the version of SQL Server running at the distributor" Q956016 KB956016 March 19, 2009
• 956015 Error message when you try to reinstall SQL Server 2005 after you uninstall a clustered instance of SQL Server 2008: "This application has failed to start because the application configuration is incorrect" Q956015 KB956015 March 19, 2009
• 956010 Error message when you close the SQL Server Installation Center after you remove the last instance of SQL Server 2008 on a server: "Unable to generate a temporary class" Q956010 KB956010 March 19, 2009
• 955969 Error message when you try to change a service account in SQL Server 2008 Integration Services on a Windows Server 2008-based domain controller: "WMI Provider Error" Q955969 KB955969 March 19, 2009
• 955952 Error message when you try to uninstall SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services on an RODC: "System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x80070032): The request is not supported. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070032)" Q955952 KB955952 March 19, 2009
• 955951 Error message when you try to upgrade to SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services on an RODC: "The request is not supported. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070032)" Q955951 KB955951 March 19, 2009
• 955849 Error message in SQL Server 2008 when you run an XQuery query that uses a leading colon (:) in a step expression: "Syntax error near ':', expected a step expression" Q955849 KB955849 March 19, 2009
• 955827 Error message when you try to repair an instance of SQL Server 2008 or of of SQL Server 2008 R2: "The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process" Q955827 KB955827 March 19, 2009
• 955826 Error message when you try to run a query in SQL Server 2008 or in SQL Server 2008 R2: "Msg 916, Level 14, State 1, Line 1" Q955826 KB955826 March 19, 2009
• 955810 Error message when you use the Mozilla Firefox version 3.0 browser to log on to a report server in SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services: "Access is Denied" Q955810 KB955810 March 19, 2009
• 955809 Error message when you try to download the Report Builder client in SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services: "HTTP 500 (Internal Error)" Q955809 KB955809 March 19, 2009
• 955793 Error message when you try to install SQL Server 2008: "Setup cannot copy the file" Q955793 KB955793 March 19, 2009
• 955761 Error message when you use the SYS.DM_FTS_FDHOSTS command to return information on the current activity of the filter daemon host for an instance of SQL Server 2008: "A system assertion check has failed" Q955761 KB955761 March 19, 2009
• 955760 Error message when you try to run the SQL Server 2008 Setup program: "Setup was unable to open the file" Q955760 KB955760 March 19, 2009
• 955758 Error message when you try to add a node to a failover cluster by using the AddNode action in the setup command when you install SQL Server 2008: "Password specified for well known NT account NT AUTHORITY\LOCAL SERVICE" Q955758 KB955758 March 19, 2009
• 955756 Error message in the SQL Server 2008 log file viewer when you evaluate a policy whose evaluation mode is not valid: "Unexpected value for enumeration type AutomatedPolicyEvaluationMode" Q955756 KB955756 March 19, 2009
• 955724 Error message when you try to run an Integration Services package in SQL Server 2008: "DTS_E_CANTCREATESPOOLFILE" Q955724 KB955724 March 19, 2009
• 955718 Error message when you use the “sp_fulltext_resetfdhostaccount” stored procedure in SQL Server 2008: “Error 2812. Could not find stored procedure 'sp_fulltext_resetfdhostaccount'” Q955718 KB955718 March 19, 2009
• 955666 Error message when you try to install SQL Server 2008 if the path of the SQL Server 2008 installation media contains a number sign (#) character: "Could not load file or assembly '<Path>\Microsoft.SQL.Chainer.PackageData.dll' or one of its dependencies" Q955666 KB955666 March 19, 2009
• 955646 Error message when you try to run an SSIS package in SQL Server 2008: "The package cannot execute because it contains tasks that failed to load" Q955646 KB955646 March 19, 2009
• 955631 Error message when you try to run a SQL Server 2008 tool at a command prompt after you upgrade to SQL Server 2008 from SQL Server 2005: "The SSIS Runtime object could not be created" Q955631 KB955631 March 19, 2009
• 955525 Error message when you build an SSIS package in SQL Server 2008: "Name 'Dts' is not declared" Q955525 KB955525 March 19, 2009
• 955505 Error message when you use a startup script to start the SQL Server PowerShell provider in SQL Server 2008: "Set-Location: Object reference not set to an instance of an object" Q955505 KB955505 March 19, 2009
• 955463 Error message in the Detail_ComponentUpdate.txt file when you try to install SQL Server 2008: "Action 'PassPidBackFromComponentUpdate' threw an exception during execution" Q955463 KB955463 March 19, 2009
• 955395 Error message that states that the Setup program cannot install Windows Installer 4.5 when you try to install SQL Server 2008 Q955395 KB955395 March 19, 2009
• 960781 Error message when you try to upgrade to SQL Server 2008&#58; &#34;Wait on the Database Engine recovery handle failed&#34; Q960781 KB960781 December 9, 2008
• 960126 Error message when you upgrade from MSDE 2000 to SQL Server 2008 Express: "A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible." Q960126 KB960126 November 26, 2008
• 960127 Error message when you install the 64-bit version of SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Development Studio&#58; &#34;Upgrade Failed due to the following Error. The error code is&#58; -2147467259.Message&#58;Unspecified error&#34; Q960127 KB960127 November 25, 2008
• 955782 Error message when you upgrade to SQL Server 2008: "API call rejected - No actions in Context" Q955782 KB955782 September 18, 2008
• 955799 Error message when you use merge replication to replicate spatial data types from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2008 Compact Edition Q955799 KB955799 August 11, 2008
• 956206 Error message when you try to create a new shared data source in SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services: "Specify a valid name" Q956206 KB956206 August 7, 2008
• 952218 Error message when you try to connect to SQL Server Compact 3.5 Service Pack 1 from SQL Server Management Studio in SQL Server 2008: "Unable to load Microsoft SQL Server Compact" Q952218 KB952218 August 7, 2008
• 955801 Events 7009 and 7000 are logged, and you receive an error message after you uninstall SQL Native Client from a server that is running SQL Server 2008: "The request failed or the service did not respond in a timely fashion" Q955801 KB955801 July 31, 2008