Microsoft KB Archive/306476

= Cannot Open Document Links That Contain DBCS Characters =

Article ID: 306476

Article Last Modified on 2/28/2007

-

APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2001

-



This article was previously published under Q306476



SYMPTOMS
You may not be able to open documents by clicking the Uniform Resource Locator (URL) link in the dashboard site if the URL contains double-byte character set (DBCS) characters.



CAUSE
This problem can occur if the document URL in the dashboard site is encoded with UTF-8 canonicalization. If the URL contains DBCS characters, the URL might become much longer than expected, and might exceed the maximum URL length limitation for some programs.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for SharePoint Portal Server 2001. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

312963 How to Obtain the Latest SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Service Pack

The Japanese version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

  Date          Size        File name -  26-Jun-2001   3,661,824   Install.exe After the hotfix is installed, the following files will have the attributes listed or later:   Date         Size      File name -  06-06-2001    29,255   CategoryBestBetItemsPart.xsl 06-06-2001   20,000   CategoryInfoPart.xsl 06-06-2001   32,351   CategoryItemsPart.xsl 06-06-2001    7,664   Checkout.asp 06-06-2001   22,353   CreateSubscription.asp 06-06-2001   41,417   DocumentMetaData.xsl 06-06-2001   29,214   DocumentVerbs.xsl 06-06-2001   47,717   EditProfile.asp 06-06-2001   23,877   Folderinfopart.xsl 06-06-2001   35,840   FolderItemsPart.xsl 06-06-2001    6,776   GlobalizedStrings.vbs 06-06-2001    8,273   HandleUploadedFile.asp 06-06-2001    6,878   NewFolder.asp 06-06-2001   10,992   PortalRedirector.asp 06-06-2001   29,117   Rename.asp 06-06-2001   35,559   SearchResultsBestBetsPart.xsl 06-06-2001    4,450   SubscriptionCommands.asp 06-06-2001   40,422   SubscriptionsSummaryRender.xsl 06-06-2001  192,500   TahoeUtils.asp 06-06-2001   62,178   Tileitemxsl-subscriptionmanager.xsl 06-06-2001    9,346   UploadFile.asp 06-06-2001    9,971   VersionHistory.asp



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Service Pack 1.

Additional query words: sps

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbshareptportalsvr2001presp1fix kbshareptportalsvr2001sp1fix KB306476

-

[mailto:TECHNET@MICROSOFT.COM Send feedback to Microsoft]

© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.