Microsoft KB Archive/916271

= Error message when you start Small Business Accounting: &quot;You cannot run Small Business Accounting on a Network. Please install the program on your local computer&quot; =

Article ID: 916271

Article Last Modified on 2/6/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006
 * Microsoft Office Small Business Management Edition 2006

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SYMPTOMS
After you install Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting on a local computer, you receive the following error message when you start Small Business Accounting:

You cannot run Small Business Accounting on a Network. Please install the program on your local computer.



CAUSE
This problem may be caused by a setup issue in the Microsoft .NET Framework.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, uninstall and then reinstall the .NET Framework and the related service pack.

Uninstall the .NET Framework

 * 1) Click Start, click Run, type appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.
 * 2) In Add or Remove Programs, select Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1, and then click Delete.
 * 3) Repeat step 2 to delete any hotfixes for the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 and to delete the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0.
 * 4) Exit Add or Remove Programs.

Reinstall the .NET Framework

 * 1) Start Microsoft Internet Explorer.
 * 2) On the Tools menu, click Windows Update.
 * 3) On the Windows Update home page, click Custom.
 * 4) In the Windows Update Home pane, click Software, Optional.
 * 5) In the Optional software updates pane, select Microsoft .NET Framework Version 1.1.
 * 6) Click Review and install updates.
 * 7) In the Customize your results pane, click Install Updates.
 * 8) Repeat step 7 to install all the updates.

Install the .NET Framework service pack

 * 1) In the High-priority updates pane, click to select the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 check box.
 * 2) Click Review and install updates.
 * 3) In the Customize your results pane, click Install Updates.
 * 4) Click Restart Now when you are prompted to restart the computer.

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