Microsoft KB Archive/887967

= Description of Office XP post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package: October 26, 2004 =

Article ID: 887967

Article Last Modified on 3/4/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office XP Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Office XP Small Business Edition
 * Microsoft Office XP Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Office XP Standard Edition for Students and Teachers
 * Microsoft Office XP Developer Edition

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SUMMARY
''Microsoft has released the Office XP post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package for Microsoft Office XP. This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:''


 * The issues that the hotfix package fixes
 * The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package
 * Whether you must restart your computer after you install the hotfix package
 * Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package
 * Whether you must make any registry changes to use one or more of the hotfixes in the package
 * The files that the hotfix package contains



Article contents

 * INTRODUCTION
 * Issues that the hotfix package fixes
 * MORE INFORMATION
 * Hotfix information
 * Prerequisites
 * Restart information
 * Hotfix replacement information
 * Registry information
 * Hotfix file information
 * REFERENCES



INTRODUCTION
This article describes the Office XP issue that is fixed in the Office XP post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package that is dated October 26, 2004.

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Issues that the hotfix package fixes
This hotfix package fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
 * When you install the French language from the Microsoft Office XP Multilingual User Interface Pack, and then use the Office XP Pivot Table Web Component on a document or a Web page, the Pivot Table Web Component will display the year as the string constant &quot;aaaa.&quot;

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

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

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Prerequisites
 The optimized version of this hotfix is a post-Office XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) hotfix. To install the hotfix, you must have Microsoft Office XP SP3 installed.

For additional information about Office XP SP3, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

832671 Description of Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3

 The optimized version of this hotfix requires Microsoft Windows Installer version 2.0 or a later version.

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

330537 Office XP updates and patches released after September 2002 may require Windows Installer 2.0

 The full-file version of this hotfix is also the administrative version of this hotfix. You can install this version of the hotfix on a computer that is running Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). However, we have tested this hotfix on Office XP SP3 more extensively than we have on Office XP SP2. If you install this hotfix on a computer that is running Office XP SP2, some file conflicts might occur. We support this configuration, but we do not recommend this configuration.

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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 to modify any registry keys to use any hotfixes that this package contains.

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Hotfix file information
This hotfix contains only those files that are required 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 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 tool in Control Panel.

Microsoft Office XP French Language Version   Date          Time    Size      File name 27-Oct-2004  00:16   282,112   Owcintlff.msp (full-file/administrative) 26-Oct-2004  23:56    86,016   Owcintlop.msp (optimized) After you install the hotfix, the global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table:   Date          Time    Version       Size      File name 06-Oct-2004  12:50   10.0.6620.0   551,648   Owci10.dll Microsoft Office XP Multilingual User Interface Pack French Language component   Date          Time    Size        File name 27-Oct-2004  00:39   2,681,344   Fralpkff.msp (full-file/administrative) 27-Oct-2004  00:24     112,128   Fralpkop.msp (optimized) After you install the hotfix, the global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table: <pre class="fixed_text">  Date          Time    Version       Size        File name --  22-Jan-2004   17:41   10.0.5417.0     133,856   Contab32.dll 05-May-2004  04:47   10.0.6713.0     113,352   Emablt32.dll 19-May-2004  00:14   10.0.6713.0     203,456   Emsabp32.dll 19-May-2004  00:14   10.0.6711.0     543,424   Emsmdb32.dll 22-Jan-2004  17:41   10.0.6308.0     133,856   Emsui32.dll 22-Jan-2004  17:41   10.0.6515.0     862,944   Msmapi32.dll 22-Jan-2004  17:41   10.0.6515.0     543,456   Mspst32.dll 16-Jul-2003  16:12   1.7.2.28        307,279   Msspell3.dll 22-Jan-2004  17:41   10.0.6515.0     764,640   Outex.dll 19-May-2004  00:16   10.0.6711.0   2,083,520   Outllibr.dll 06-Oct-2004  12:50   10.0.6620.0     551,648   Owci10.dll 22-Jan-2004  17:41   10.0.6308.0     342,752   Pstprx32.dll 19-May-2004  00:14   10.0.6711.0     891,584   Wwintl.dll Note For additional information about how to install this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.

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