FIX: Multiple Check In Fails with Keyword Expansion (166469)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for Windows 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Standard Edition, 32-bit, for Windows 4.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition, 32-bit, for Windows 4.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition, 32-bit, for Windows 4.0
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 97
This article was previously published under Q166469

SYMPTOMS

When you use Developer Studio or Visual Basic to check multiple files containing SourceSafe keywords into a SourceSafe database that has keyword expansion enabled for those files, only the first file checks in.

RESOLUTION

Use the SourceSafe Explorer to check in multiple files when keyword expansion is required.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This bug has been corrected in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 1.

For additional information about the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

170365 INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:2/10/2005
Keywords:kbBug kbfix kbVS97sp1fix KB166469
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