Microsoft KB Archive/930620

= Description of the Jet 4.0 Database Engine post-Windows XP SP2 hotfix package: January 25, 2007 =

Article ID: 930620

Article Last Modified on 11/20/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Access 2003
 * Microsoft Access 2002 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Access 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 Service Pack 1
 * Windows Internet Explorer 7
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

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Introduction
This article describes the Microsoft Jet 4.0 Database Engine issues that are fixed in the Jet 4.0 Database Engine post-Windows XP Service Pack 2 hotfix package that is dated January 25, 2007.



MORE INFORMATION
This hotfix fixes the following issues:  

925051 An Access program stops responding when it uses the Jet Database Engine and runs a large SQL query that contains double-byte character set data in Windows Server 2003 and in Windows XP

 

910906 A program may crash when it calls the Seek method on a binary field by using the Microsoft DAO 3.6 Object Library

 

913178 Description of the Jet 4.0 Database Engine post-837001 hotfix package: February 17, 2006





This hotfix fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:  When you use Microsoft Office Access or another application that uses the Microsoft Jet Database Engine 4.0 database, you receive an error message that resembles the following:

has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. If you were in the middle of something, the information you were working on might be lost. Please tell Microsoft about this problem.

We have created an error report that you can send to help us improve Access. We will treat this report as confidential and anonymous. To see what data this error report contains, click here.

When you view the data that the error report contains, you see the following list. This list contains information about the most common error signatures. This information may vary depending on the version of Access or the application that you use as the front end for the Jet 4.0 database engine. 



Windows Vista hotfix information
For more information about how to resolve this problem on Windows Vista, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

937248 Description of the Jet 4.0 Database Engine update rollup for the release version of Windows Vista: May 11, 2007

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 hotfix information
For more information about how to resolve this problem on Microsoft Windows Server 2003, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

933452 An application that uses Microsoft Jet 4.0 may stop unexpectedly when you try to access back-end data in a Microsoft SQL Server-based database that is running on a Windows Server 2003 S-based server

Microsoft Windows XP hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451

Note If additional issues occur or any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

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

Prerequisites
The following list contains prerequisites for the installation of this hotfix:  To install this hotfix, you must have Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed on your computer. For more information about how to obtain the latest service pack for Windows XP, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack

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Restart requirement
You must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix replaces the following hotfixes:  

918144 Description of the Jet 4.0 Database Engine post-837001 hotfix package: May 11, 2006

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895751 Description of the Jet 4.0 Database Engine post-837001 hotfix package: April 12, 2005

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870753 Description of the Jet 4.0 Database Engine post-837001 hotfix package: July 21, 2004

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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 item in Control Panel.

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

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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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