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FIX: AV Caused by View with Distinct and Correlated Subquery

Article ID: 157809

Article Last Modified on 10/16/2003

Microsoft SQL Server 6.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q157809

BUG#: 15644 (SQL 6.0)
      15964 (SQL 6.5)

SYMPTOMS

Selecting from a view that contains a correlated subquery and a distinct clause can cause a thread level access violation (AV) in SQL Server.

WORKAROUND

Recode the query so that a distinct clause and a correlated subquery are not combined.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft SQL Server versions 6.0 and 6.5. This problem has been corrected in U.S. Service Pack 2 for Microsoft SQL Server version 6.5. For more information, contact your primary support provider.

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