Troubleshooting
Problem
After upgrading MS SQL Server from 2014 to 2017 and updating from 11.1.x to 11.1.4 it is not possible to use the expand function in Analysis Studio anymore.
Using expand will cause an ANS-MES-1005 error for packages based on MSAS cube.
Symptom
Error Message
ANS-MES-1005 An error occured while expanding the member:
[GO Sales Fact].[Product].[Product].[Product Line Code]->:[M14].[Product].[Products].[Camping Equipment]
The unexpected result refers to this member:
[GO Sales Fact].[Product].[Product].[Product Line Code]->:[M17].[Product].[Products].[Camping Equipment]
Document Location
Worldwide
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Modified date:
14 January 2026
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