Microsoft KB Archive/298951

= FIX: Snapshot Agent for Merge Publication May Fail with 107 Error =

Article ID: 298951

Article Last Modified on 11/5/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q298951



BUG #: 352765 (SHILOH_bugs)

BUG #: 353201 (SHILOH_bugs)



SYMPTOMS
When you run the Snapshot Agent for a merge publication that has join filters and column partitions (also referred to as &quot;vertical partitions&quot; or &quot;vertical filters&quot;), the Snapshot Agent may fail with the following 107 error message:

&quot;The column prefix '%.*ls' does not match with a table name or alias name used in the query&quot;.



CAUSE
While creating the snapshot, the sp_MSpublicationview stored procedure fails when creating a view that references the table names used in the join_filter clause:

( view name = + '_' +  + '_VIEW' )



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

290211 INF: How to Obtain the Latest SQL Server 2000 Service Pack

Hotfix
NOTE: The following hotfix was created prior to Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 1.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Date         Time    Size       File name

03/26/2001  08:22p     3,298   Readme.txt

03/26/2001  06:26p   952,448   Replmerg.sql NOTE: Due to file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains the preceding files may also contain additional files.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft SQL Server 2000. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 1.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbsqlserv2000sp1fix KB298951

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