Microsoft KB Archive/167846

= FIX: Reserved Error When Running DataForm Wizard Against Access =

Article ID: 167846

Article Last Modified on 5/2/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual InterDev 1.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q167846



SYMPTOMS
The following error occurs when you use the DataForm Wizard to output more than 51 fields of a single Access table:

Reserved error -2147220496



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This bug has been corrected in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 1 and in Visual InterDev 6.0.

For additional information about the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

170365 INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why



Steps to Reproduce Behavior

 * 1) Open Access.
 * 2) Create a new database.
 * 3) Create a new table.
 * 4) Create 52 fields in the table (all fields of type text, 50).
 * 5) Save and close Access.
 * 6) Open project in Visual InterDev.
 * 7) Add a datasource to newly created database.
 * 8) Run the DataForm Wizard, accept all defaults, and add all fields.

Result: When the wizard is creating the "Action.asp" page, the error occurs.

