Article ID: 818182
Article Last Modified on 12/9/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft OLE DB Provider for Jet 4.0
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Workgroup Edition
SYMPTOMS
When you run a linked server query that is configured to use Microsoft OLE DB provider for Jet 4.0, the query might fail and you receive the following error message:
When you locate and access the linked server in SQL Server Enterprise Manager, you might receive the following error message:
CAUSE
You have the wrong version of Microsoft Jet 4.0 (Msjet40.dll) on the database server.
RESOLUTION
This problem has been fixed in the latest edition of the Jet Service Pack. For additional information about how to obtain the latest version of the Jet 4.0 database engine, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
239114 How To: Obtain the Latest Service Pack for the Microsoft Jet 4.0 Database Engine
324944 List of MDAC Fixes in Windows 2000 Service Pack 3
REFERENCES
For additional information about the occurrence of error message 7399, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
814398 PRB: Error 7399 When You Run a Linked Server Query That Uses the OLE DB Provider for Microsoft Jet
296711 PRB: "Unspecified error" Error 7399 Using OPENROWSET Against Jet Database
For additional information about the maintenance of Jet 4.0, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
300216 HOW TO: Keep a Jet 4.0 Database in Top Working Condition
Additional query words: msjet40.dll, OLEDB, Jet 4.0
Keywords: kberrmsg kbtshoot kbjet kbprb KB818182
