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Microsoft SQL Server | 12336241
KB4458316 - FIX: "Internal error: An unexpected error occurred" when you run an MDX query that was generated by Excel in SSAS - Microsoft Support
Last update date:
7/18/2023
Affected products:
SQL Server 2016 Developer - duplicate (do not use)
SQL Server 2016 Enterprise - duplicate (do not use)
SQL Server 2016 Enterprise Core - duplicate (do not use)
SQL Server 2016 Standard - duplicate (do not use)
SQL Server 2017 on Windows (all editions)
Affected releases:
build lower than 14.0.3038.14
Fixed releases:
14.0.3038.14
Description:
Symptoms
Assume that you have SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) installed on Microsoft SQL Server. When you run a Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) query that was generated by Microsoft Excel, and an uninitialized variable is accessed, you receive the following error message: Executing the query ... Internal error: An unexpected exception occurred.
Resolution
This problem is fixed in the following updates for SQL Server: Cumulative Update 11 for SQL Server 2017 Cumulative Update 3 for SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 2
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Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
References
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