Microsoft KB Archive/299003

= Link field with form field as data source displays &quot;?????&quot; when you update it in Word 2000 =

Article ID: 299003

Article Last Modified on 9/26/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q299003



SYMPTOMS
When you update a link field that has a form field as a data source, the link field displays five question marks (?????).



CAUSE
The form field that is the data source is blank.



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

276367 How to obtain the latest Office 2000 service pack



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

This problem was first corrected in the Word 2000 Update: April 25, 2002.

Additional query words: wd2000 field link formfield questionmarks

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe kboffice2000sp3fix kboffice97presr3fix kbhotfixserver KB299003

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