From: Susan Bradley on
Craig Mashburn wrote:
> On May 16, 9:16 am, Craig Mashburn <scraigmashb...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You know, after I posted I manually ran the report and it has been
>> running for at least 45 minutes so far and it is still not complete.
>>
>> So that does indeed seem to be the problem. Perhaps I will set it to
>> run earlier.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>
> By the way, any hopes of getting a fix for this?
>
Install SBS 2008 update rollup 4. Yes there's a fix.

The Official SBS Blog : SBS 2008 Update Rollup 4 Released (KB979454):
http://blogs.technet.com/sbs/archive/2010/04/28/sbs-2008-update-rollup-4-released-kb979454.aspx
From: Susan Bradley on
Cliff Galiher - MVP wrote:
> Some of the biggest performance issues were actually squashed in a
> recent update rollup. With 2008 RTM, some reports wouldn't run
> because they took too long and collided with themselves. MS may be
> able to get some more improvements out of the current engine, but as
> with any "future" releases...even update/patch releases...the future
> is unwritten. No gaurantees one way or the other.
>
> -Cliff
>
>
> "Craig Mashburn" <scraigmashburn(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:e249e436-9ce8-4610-ac48-d212b1f18eba(a)o15g2000vbb.googlegroups.com...
>> On May 16, 9:16 am, Craig Mashburn <scraigmashb...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>> You know, after I posted I manually ran the report and it has been
>>> running for at least 45 minutes so far and it is still not complete.
>>>
>>> So that does indeed seem to be the problem. Perhaps I will set it to
>>> run earlier.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>
>> By the way, any hopes of getting a fix for this?
>
Since installing that update my reports have been consistently sent on time.
From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] on
That might be fine for a one office SBS 2008 network, but if you have branch
offices, the reports are still delayed.

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"Susan Bradley" <sbradcpa(a)pacbell.net> wrote in message
news:eg1bmCR9KHA.3880(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Cliff Galiher - MVP wrote:
>> Some of the biggest performance issues were actually squashed in a recent
>> update rollup. With 2008 RTM, some reports wouldn't run because they
>> took too long and collided with themselves. MS may be able to get some
>> more improvements out of the current engine, but as with any "future"
>> releases...even update/patch releases...the future is unwritten. No
>> gaurantees one way or the other.
>>
>> -Cliff
>>
>>
>> "Craig Mashburn" <scraigmashburn(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:e249e436-9ce8-4610-ac48-d212b1f18eba(a)o15g2000vbb.googlegroups.com...
>>> On May 16, 9:16 am, Craig Mashburn <scraigmashb...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> You know, after I posted I manually ran the report and it has been
>>>> running for at least 45 minutes so far and it is still not complete.
>>>>
>>>> So that does indeed seem to be the problem. Perhaps I will set it to
>>>> run earlier.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> By the way, any hopes of getting a fix for this?
>>
> Since installing that update my reports have been consistently sent on
> time.


From: Printman2000 on
On May 16, 10:57 am, Susan Bradley <sbrad...(a)pacbell.net> wrote:
> Craig Mashburn wrote:
> > On May 16, 9:16 am, Craig Mashburn <scraigmashb...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> You know, after I posted I manually ran the report and it has been
> >> running for at least 45 minutes so far and it is still not complete.
>
> >> So that does indeed seem to be the problem. Perhaps I will set it to
> >> run earlier.
>
> >> Thanks
>
> > By the way, any hopes of getting a fix for this?
>
> Install SBS 2008 update rollup 4.  Yes there's a fix.
>
> The Official SBS Blog : SBS 2008 Update Rollup 4 Released (KB979454):http://blogs.technet.com/sbs/archive/2010/04/28/sbs-2008-update-rollu...

I have searched on WSUS for this rollup and it is not coming up.
From: SteveB on
Did you read the "How to obtain this update" section of the SBS team blog
Susan referred you to?

"Printman2000" <printman2000(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
news:696cca23-0b2a-4152-bde4-0d48809a021b(a)j27g2000vbp.googlegroups.com...
On May 16, 10:57 am, Susan Bradley <sbrad...(a)pacbell.net> wrote:
> Craig Mashburn wrote:
> > On May 16, 9:16 am, Craig Mashburn <scraigmashb...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> You know, after I posted I manually ran the report and it has been
> >> running for at least 45 minutes so far and it is still not complete.
>
> >> So that does indeed seem to be the problem. Perhaps I will set it to
> >> run earlier.
>
> >> Thanks
>
> > By the way, any hopes of getting a fix for this?
>
> Install SBS 2008 update rollup 4. Yes there's a fix.
>
> The Official SBS Blog : SBS 2008 Update Rollup 4 Released
> (KB979454):http://blogs.technet.com/sbs/archive/2010/04/28/sbs-2008-update-rollu...

I have searched on WSUS for this rollup and it is not coming up.