PRB: Data Link (UDL) File Disappears From Disk (255839)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Data Access Components 2.0
- Microsoft Data Access Components 2.1
- Microsoft Data Access Components 2.1 (GA)
- Microsoft Data Access Components 2.1 SP1
- Microsoft Data Access Components 2.1 SP2
- Microsoft Data Access Components 2.5
This article was previously published under Q255839 SYMPTOMS
When you create a .UDL file from the context menu or you edit a .UDL through the Properties context menu, the .UDL file disappears from the disk when you change and save the .UDL file.
CAUSE
A virus scanner program is running.
RESOLUTION
To work around this behavior, use any of the following methods:
- Edit the .UDL file by double-clicking the .UDL file.
- Choose Open instead of Properties from the context menu.
- Disable your virus scanner while you modify the .UDL files.
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 12/3/2003 |
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Keywords: | kbDatabase kbprb KB255839 |
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