Article ID: 190557
Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006
APPLIES TO
- LinkAge Message Exchange 3.2
- Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q190557
SYMPTOMS
When you send a message with an attachment to a PROFS user through the LinkAge PROFS Connector or Exchange PROFS Connector, the file name may be modified if it contains a $ (dollar sign) character. For example, if you send a message with an attached file, where the file has the name TEST._$_, the file name is modified by the connector to TEST.__. The $ character is removed from the name.
CAUSE
The LinkAge PROFS Connector and Exchange PROFS Connector do not allow "$" characters in file names of attachments.
RESOLUTION
LinkAge Message Exchange
A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem.
To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:
Exchange PROFS Connector
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server version 5.5. For more information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the Latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Linkage Message Exchange version 3.2 and Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5.
Additional query words: Linkage Connector
Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB190557
