Microsoft KB Archive/932058

= FIX: Error message when you try to set the value of the IVSSItem.AutoDetectEncoding property to &quot;false&quot; if the item is checked out in Visual SourceSafe 2005: &quot;System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x8004D67F)&quot; =

Article ID: 932058

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 2005 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to set the value of the IVSSItem.AutoDetectEncoding property to &quot;false&quot; in Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 2005, you receive the following error message if the item is checked out:

System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x8004D67F): You cannot modify the properties of a file that is checked out.



Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that this article describes. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

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

Prerequisites
You must have Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 2005 installed to apply this hotfix.

Restart Requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix replaces the following Knowledge Base hotfixes:  

930282 FIX: Binary files may be corrupted when you try to use the Get command to retrieve the files from the history in Visual SourceSafe 2005

 

930573 FIX: Visual SourceSafe 2005 may stop responding when you generate a report in the &quot;Show History&quot; dialog box



File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) 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 item in Control Panel.



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



MORE INFORMATION
This hotfix updates the Visual SourceSafe 2005 automation interface. After you apply the hotfix, you can set the value of the IVSSItem.AutoDetectEncoding property to &quot;false&quot; when an item is checked out.

Note When you use an automation interface to check in changes in Visual SourceSafe 2005, the operation may fail if the value of the IVSSItem.AutoDetectEncoding property is set to &quot;true.&quot;

For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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