A process file which is known as the msmdsrv.exe file or the Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services belongs to the software Microsoft SQL Server. The software was owned and was developed by the Microsoft Corporation. The program deals with analytic solutions regarding predictions and interactive exploration of data from various perspective. The file can usually be located in the C:\Program Files and has the file size of 1,732,667 bytes in the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). But the size of the file may vary when installed in different version of Operating System such as the Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. The file can be able to connect to open ports in the Local Area Network (LAN) and as well as the Internet. The file does not belong to the Windows Core file. The user is given the option to remove the file by removing the entire software in which the file is bundled with when installed.
How can I stop msmdsrv.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. msmdsrv.exe. is used by Microsoft SQL , If you shut down msmdsrv.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop msmdsrv.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsoft SQL , from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Microsoft SQL , or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is msmdsrv.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if msmdsrv.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if msmdsrv.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that msmdsrv.exe, belongs to, in this case Microsoft SQL