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Microsoft SQL Server | 13329355
KB4538205 - Improvement: Download new CAB files that have fixes for R/Python runtime features - Microsoft Support
Last update date:
6/2/2022
Affected products:
SQL Server 2017 Developer on Windows
SQL Server 2017 Enterprise Core on Windows
SQL Server 2017 Enterprise on Windows
SQL Server 2017 Standard on Windows
SQL Server 2019 on Windows
Affected releases:
build lower than 15.0.4013.40
Fixed releases:
15.0.4013.40
Description:
Improvement
This improvement includes SQL Server 2017 online update by using the new CAB files. The new CAB files have the following fixes for the R/Python runtime features: Fixes the bug where sp_execute_external_script executing a python script sometimes loses data when returning varbinary or binary data type back to SQL in the form of an OutputDataSet. With this update, the data loss is eliminated completely. Fixes the bug where sp_execute_external_script executing an R script shows the following warning message. After you apply this update, the warning message is no longer seen. STDERR message(s) from external script: During startup - Warning message: In setJsonDatabasePath(system.file("extdata/capabilities.json", : bytecode version mismatch; using eval
Resolution
This improvement is included in the following cumulative updates for SQL Server: Cumulative Update 2 for SQL Server 2019 Cumulative Update 19 for SQL Server 2017 About cumulative updates for SQL Server: Each new cumulative update for SQL Server contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous cumulative update. Check out the latest cumulative updates for SQL Server: Latest cumulative update for SQL Server 2019 Latest cumulative update for SQL Server 2017
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