Microsoft KB Archive/906770

= &quot;Upgrade Visual Basic 6 Code&quot; may be missing on the Tools menu when you open a .vb file by using the devenv command in Visual Studio 2005 or in Visual Studio .NET 2003 =

Article ID: 906770

Article Last Modified on 11/22/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Express Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Architect
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Developer
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Academic Edition

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SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 or in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003, you can open a .vb file by using the devenv command at a command prompt. When you do this, Upgrade Visual Basic 6 Code may be missing on the Tools menu.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, use one of the following methods:
 * Create a new Microsoft Visual Basic project for the .vb file. Then, open the project in Visual Studio 2005 or in Visual Studio .NET 2003.
 * Open the solution file or the project file by using the devenv command at a command prompt instead of opening the .vb file.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about the devenv command, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/xee0c8y7(vs.71).aspx

Keywords: kbbug kbtshoot kbprb KB906770

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