Dec 23, 2010 - Microsoft released cumulative update package 5 (CU5) for SQL Server 2008 R2

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On Dec 23, 2010 Microsoft released cumulative update package 5 (CU5) for SQL Server 2008 R2.

Cumulative Update 5 contains hotfixes for the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 issues that have been fixed since the release of SQL Server 2008 R2.

Note This build of this cumulative update package is also known as build 10.50.1753.0.

List of fixes related to SQL Server Analysis Services 2008R2:

SQL Bug Number	KB Article Number	Description
561790	2292725	FIX: You experience decreased performance when you run an MDX query in SQL Server 2008 SP1 that has cumulative update 5 or a later version of the update package installed
621229	2430162	FIX: "The expression contains a function that cannot operate on a set with more than 4,294,967,296 tuples" error message occurs when you try to run an MDX query in SSAS 2008 or in SSAS 2008 R2
612738	2455614	FIX: BIDS for SQL Server 2008 R2 responds very slowly when you design an MDX query that has many query parameters
551035	2458438	FIX: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analysis Services introduces new trace events to track resource usage and locking activity in SQL Server Profiler
620430	2463203	FIX: An analytic grid that is connected to SSAS 2008 R2 returns incorrect data when you apply a filter to the analytic grid in PerformancePoint Dashboard Designer