Site Server Search Cannot Sort on Query Strings Greater Than 2K (215476)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Site Server 3.0
This article was previously published under Q215476

SYMPTOMS

When you sort on long fields, an assertion occurs and some memory areas are overwritten.

CAUSE

Microsoft Site Server Search is limited to sorting on strings that are less than 2K in length.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, install the latest service pack for Site Server 3.0.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, shorten the query string so that it is less than 2K.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Site Server version 3.0. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for Microsoft Site Server version 3.0. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/27/2002
Keywords:kbbug kbSiteServer300sp2fix KB215476
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