Microsoft KB Archive/256816

= MapPoint 2001: Error Message When You Click Map Shortcut in Pushpin =

Article ID: 256816

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft MapPoint 2001 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q256816



SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft MapPoint 2001, you may receive the following error message if you click a map shortcut in the text balloon of a pushpin

Unable to open "%|

file:\\ ".

where  is the path to the map shortcut on the hard disk.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if you created the map shortcut in MapPoint 2001.



RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, edit the map shortcut to refer to the map that you want to display.

For information about how to accomplish this task, refer to the "Customize a map shortcut" Help topic in MapPoint 2001 online Help.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft MapPoint 2001.

Additional query words: mp2001 map point hyperlink web link short cut

Keywords: kbbug kberrmsg kbpending KB256816

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