Microsoft has released a fix for Microsoft SQL Server 2000
Xp_msver Returns Null for Most of the Properties of a Non-English SQL Server Installation
Xp_msver Returns Null for Most of the Properties of a Non-English SQL Server Installation
The xp_msver extended stored procedure may return null for most of the SQL Server properties if you run a non-localized version of Sqlservr.exe on a non-English SQL Server installation. Typically, hotfixes for Sqlservr.exe that run on a non-English installation meet this condition.Read more