Microsoft KB Archive/914908

= FIX: Warning message when you try to deploy a SQL Server CE 2.0 application in Visual Studio 2005: &quot;The program is from an unknown publisher You should install it only if you trust its publisher&quot; =

Article ID: 914908

Article Last Modified on 7/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition 2.0

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SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, you try to deploy a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition (SQL Server CE) 2.0 application to a Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0-based device. When you do this, you may receive the following warning message on the device:

The program is from an unknown publisher. You should install it only if you trust its publisher. Do you want to continue?



CAUSE
This problem occurs because the two .dll files in the Sqlce20.ppc.wce5.armv4i.cab file are not signed with Microsoft digital certificates.



Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

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

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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 usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

Note Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains these files may also contain additional files.

Installation information
To apply this hotfix, follow these steps:  Open the following folder:



Note  is a placeholder for the drive where you install Visual Studio 2005. Replace the existing Sqlce20.ppc.wce5.armv4i.cab file by using the new Sqlce20.ppc.wce5.armv4i.cab file. In Visual Studio 2005, redeploy the SQL Server CE 2.0 application.



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, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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