Microsoft KB Archive/192920

= SMS: Site Attachment Fails When Adding Custom Architectures =

Article ID: 192920

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q192920



SYMPTOMS
Site attachment fails if the child site's database contains a custom architectures created by identification MIF (IDMIF) files. If SQL Tracing is enabled, the following entries are logged in the Datalodr.log file:   SQL>>>select SMSID0 from _Identification_SPEC1 where isnull(SMSID0,'') !=''  SQL>>>>> Invalid column name 'SMSID0'.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Systems Management Server service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Date      Time         Size      File name     Platform ---  9/11/98   10:24pm      129,136   Dataldr.dll   (Intel) 9/11/98  10:23pm      209,680   Dataldr.dll   (Alpha) NOTE: Due to file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains the above files may also contain additional files.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, use the Systems Management Server Database Manager (Dbclean.exe) to completely remove the custom architectures from the child site's database and then perform the site attachment again.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2.



MORE INFORMATION
To install the hotfix, perform the following steps on the Systems Management Server site server:
 * 1) Stop the SMS Executive service.
 * 2) Replace the Dataldr.dll file in the  \Site.srv\ .bin directory with the hotfixed version.
 * 3) Restart the SMS Executive service.

Additional query words: prodsms dataloader dataldr datalodr dataloder

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB192920

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