Microsoft KB Archive/265493

= PRB: Client Executable File Is Not Created When You Export an MTS Package =

Article ID: 265493

Article Last Modified on 8/22/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Transaction Services 2.0

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This article was previously published under Q265493



SYMPTOMS
When you export a Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS) package from MTS Explorer, normally an executable file is created in the client's folder where you export the package. However, under specific circumstances, the executable file is not created.



CAUSE
This problem occurs if the Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack or subsequent service packs are not installed correctly.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, follow these steps:  In Control Panel, click Add/Remove Programs. Uninstall Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack. Download CleanNTOP.exe, and then run CleanNTOP.bat.

Download CleanNTOP.exe now

Release Date: January 28, 2002

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file. Reinstall Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack. Download the latest Windows NT 4.0 service pack .

When you export the package, the executable file is created in the client's folder.

WORK AROUND
If removing and reinstalling NTOP is not an option, you can use the following workaround:
 * 1) Set up another Windows NT version 4.0 computer with the exact same MTS Packages.
 * 2) In the MTS Microsoft Management Console, right-click My Computer.
 * 3) For the Remote Server Name, type in the value of the problem computer (Production computer).
 * 4) Generate the Client.exe from this new Windows NT version 4.0 computer.
 * 5) Install this new client.exe on client copmuter.

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STATUS
This behavior is by design.

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