Microsoft KB Archive/838014

= Publisher 2003 hotfix package: March 16, 2004 =

Article ID: 838014

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Publisher 2003

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ARTICLE CONTENTS

 * SUMMARY
 * Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package
 * Hotfix information
 * Prerequisites
 * Restart information
 * Hotfix replacement information
 * Registry information
 * Hotfix file information
 * REFERENCES



SUMMARY
This article describes the Microsoft Office Publisher 2003 issue that is fixed in the hotfix package that is dated March 16, 2004.

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Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package
The following issue is fixed in this hotfix package:   When you open a Microsoft Publisher publication in Publisher 2003 with the Spanish Multilingual User Interface Pack installed, and the publication was saved in Microsoft Publisher 2002 or earlier, Publisher 2003 may crash, and you may receive the following error message:

Microsoft Publisher has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

If you view the details of the error message, you receive an error signature that is similar to the following:   App Name  App Version  Module Name  Module       Version Offset ---  Mspub.exe 11.0.5525.0  Pubconv.dll  11.0.5510.0  00029de9 

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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

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Prerequisites
 There are no prerequisites for this hotfix. The optimized version of this hotfix requires Microsoft Windows Installer 2.0 or later.

For additional information about the Windows Installer requirement, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

330537 OFFXP: Office XP Updates and Patches Released After September 2002 May Require Windows Installer 2.0



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Restart information
You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

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Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix is not replaced by any later hotfix.

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Registry information
You do not have to create or modify any registry keys to activate any hotfixes that are contained in this package.

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Hotfix file information
This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) 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 tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Size       File name ---  16-Mar-2004  04:34  2,017,792  Pub-binary-glb.msp 16-Mar-2004 05:41  3,584,000  Pub-fullfile-glb.msp After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table: <pre class="fixed_text">  Date         Time   Version      Size        File name 20-Feb-2004 18:06  11.0.6202.0  5,679,808  Mspub.exe 20-Feb-2004 18:05  11.0.6202.0    551,624  Pubconv.dll Note For more information about bow to install this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.

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