SQL Server 2012 articles, fixes and updates - letter S

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 starts with letter S that have been released. The list is daily updated.

• 2761934 Support for the varchar(max), nvarchar(max), and varbinary(max) data types is added in most OLE DB providers in SQL Server 2012 or in SQL Server 2008 or in SQL Server 2008 R2 Q2761934 KB2761934 April 13, 2023
• 974006 SQL Server query optimizer hotfix trace flag 4199 servicing model Q974006 KB974006 August 18, 2021
• 4018073 SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 4 release information Q4018073 KB4018073 January 26, 2021
• 4017023 SQL Server 2012, 2014 or 2016 Backup to Microsoft Azure Blob storage service URL isn't compatible for TLS 1.2 Q4017023 KB4017023 January 26, 2021
• 3184099 SQL Server crashes with an access violation when you use the TRY…CATCH construct for bulk copy Q3184099 KB3184099 January 26, 2021
• 3181260 SQL Server Analysis Services crashes when you have multiple roles and run a CREATE SESSION CUBE statement in SQL Server Q3181260 KB3181260 January 26, 2021
• 3178107 SQL Server crashes because of an access violation error that occurs while it reads data from an event file target Q3178107 KB3178107 January 26, 2021
• 3168709 SQL Server doesn't start after you configure the tempdb database to use a very small log file Q3168709 KB3168709 January 26, 2021
• 3133750 SQL Server 2012 SP3 build versions Q3133750 KB3133750 January 26, 2021
• 3122088 Sqlps utility fails to run when the "Turn on Script Execution" policy is set to "Allow all scripts" in SQL Server Q3122088 KB3122088 January 26, 2021
• 3107399 Spatial performance improvements in SQL Server 2012 and 2014 Q3107399 KB3107399 January 26, 2021
• 3072779 SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 3 release information Q3072779 KB3072779 January 26, 2021
• 3011867 SQL Server in-place upgrade fails if the there's no JOBS folder Q3011867 KB3011867 January 26, 2021
• 2983249 SQL Server 2012 SP2 build versions Q2983249 KB2983249 January 26, 2021
• 2897221 Slow performance or error messages are logged when you have a transactional replication publisher server in SQL Server 2012 or SQL Server 2014 Q2897221 KB2897221 January 26, 2021
• 2895494 Slow SQL Server performance and a memory leak after you apply Cumulative Update 3 for SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 or in SQL Server 2014 Q2895494 KB2895494 January 26, 2021
• 2769594 SQL Server 2012 experiences out-of-memory errors Q2769594 KB2769594 January 26, 2021
• 980653 SQL Server 2008 R2 CU2, SQL Server 2008 SP1 CU7 and SQL Server 2005 SP3 CU9 introduce trace flag 4136 to disable the "parameter sniffing" process Q980653 KB980653 January 26, 2021
• 970070 Support for Locked Pages on SQL Server Standard Edition (64-bit) systems Q970070 KB970070 January 26, 2021
• 826433 SQL Server diagnostics added to detect unreported I/O problems due to stale reads or lost writes Q826433 KB826433 January 26, 2021
• 322385 SQL Server support in a hyper-threaded environment Q322385 KB322385 January 26, 2021
• 2965035 SSAS 2012 logging feature improvement in SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 2 and SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 Q2965035 KB2965035 January 25, 2021
• 2926557 SQL Server VDI backup and restore operations require Sysadmin privileges Q2926557 KB2926557 January 25, 2021
• 2860895 SQL Server is not supported on a Windows operating system on which case sensitivity is enabled Q2860895 KB2860895 January 25, 2021
• 2795690 SQL Server agent crashes when you try to start it or takes longer than expected to start Q2795690 KB2795690 January 25, 2021
• 2712972 SQL Server 2012 DQS Export to 64-bit .xls Excel file fails with error Q2712972 KB2712972 January 25, 2021
• 819546 SQL Server support for mounted volumes Q819546 KB819546 January 25, 2021
• 4535305 SQL Server Reporting Services remote code execution vulnerability Q4535305 KB4535305 January 20, 2021
• 2681499 SQL Server 2012 Data Quality Services Discovery counts may vary Q2681499 KB2681499 January 20, 2021
• 2757097 SQL 2012 - Query Optimizer may not choose to use a Spatial Index Q2757097 KB2757097 December 17, 2020
• 2874903 "System.OutOfMemoryException" exception when you execute a query in SQL Server Management Studio Q2874903 KB2874903 August 20, 2020
• 2295405 SQL Server service crashes when you run an Oracle linked server query Q2295405 KB2295405 August 18, 2020
• 2722715 Support for the leap second Q2722715 KB2722715 May 28, 2020
• 956893 Support policy for Microsoft SQL Server products that are running in a hardware virtualization environment Q956893 KB956893 March 31, 2020
• 2492477 SQL Agent job that executes a distributed query may fail with 65535, 782 or 7437 error messages Q2492477 KB2492477 February 4, 2020
• 2985517 Selective XML index becomes primary after you apply the snapshot in transactional replication in SQL Server 2012 Q2985517 KB2985517 November 20, 2019
• 2712929 Setup stops responding when you try to upgrade to SQL Server 2012 Q2712929 KB2712929 November 20, 2019
• 2692112 SQL Server system health extended event session has incorrect event specification Q2692112 KB2692112 November 20, 2019
• 2000257 SQL Server installation fails if the Setup account doesn't have certain user rights Q2000257 KB2000257 February 18, 2019
• 195565 Statistical maintenance functionality (AutoStats) in SQL Server Q195565 KB195565 June 6, 2018
• 4034603 System Center Operations Manager can’t monitor SQL Server Analytics Platform System appliance Q4034603 KB4034603 June 1, 2018
• 972387 SQL Server Failover Cluster Instance is taken offline when you change the password for the service account on the passive node Q972387 KB972387 April 19, 2018
• 958734 SQL Server failover cluster rolling patch and service pack process Q958734 KB958734 April 17, 2018
• 2871474 SQL Transaction log grows when you use Change Data Capture for Oracle by Attunity Q2871474 KB2871474 October 9, 2017
• 2023869 SQL Server fails to start with error 17182 "TDSSNIClient initialization failed with error 0xd, status code 0x38" when server is configured to use SSL Q2023869 KB2023869 May 10, 2016
• 3144065 Snapshot or Logreader agents fail when destination table is empty in SQL Server Q3144065 KB3144065 April 5, 2016
• 3103644 SQLTables function and sp_tables stored procedure don't require SELECT permission any longer on user tables and views Q3103644 KB3103644 December 22, 2015
• 833770 Support for SQL Server on iSCSI technology components Q833770 KB833770 May 11, 2015
• 3053639 SQL Server query that typecasts a Unicode column to a binary collation returns incorrect results Q3053639 KB3053639 April 3, 2015
• 2995870 SQL Server PowerShell issue when RemoteSigned is not set in Domain controller for SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014 Q2995870 KB2995870 September 9, 2014
• 2984316 SQL Server 2012 with SP2 Slipstream ISO images do not install the SQL Server 2012 SP2 update Q2984316 KB2984316 July 18, 2014
• 2979636 SQL Server generates a 3023 message when backup and file operations are tried at the same time Q2979636 KB2979636 July 3, 2014
• 2696886 [SDP 3][ 788cfaf5-0665-4a69-8ecc-3931f459ecdb] SQL Base Diagnostics Collector Q2696886 KB2696886 May 13, 2014
• 2028589 SQL Server reports errors for exceptions, assertions, and hang conditions Q2028589 KB2028589 May 7, 2014
• 2871695 [SDP 3][ab09ed03-7576-425f-aae0-8f36c0e8c662] Information that is collected by the SQL Server Connectivity Diagnostics Collector Q2871695 KB2871695 October 25, 2013
• 2773194 [SDP 3] [155888db-ad84-4e39-a4e1-f6e6c3b185b4] Information that is collected by SQL RS Diagnostics Collector Q2773194 KB2773194 October 25, 2013
• 922672 Support policy for untested .NET Framework assemblies in the SQL Server CLR-hosted environment Q922672 KB922672 March 8, 2013
• 2755960 SQL query performance might decrease when the SQL Server Database instance has high index fragmentation Q2755960 KB2755960 September 27, 2012
• 2664701 Support in SQL Server for custom COM-based conflict resolvers that handle merge replication Q2664701 KB2664701 July 9, 2012
• 2137408 SQL Server logs "Msg 833" when I/O delay problems occur Q2137408 KB2137408 July 9, 2012