OFFXPDEV: Microsoft Access Runtime Is listed in the Microsoft Office Activation Wizard (287055)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office XP Developer
  • Microsoft Office XP
  • Microsoft Access 2002

This article was previously published under Q287055

SYMPTOMS

In Reduced Functionality mode, the Microsoft Office Activation Wizard is displayed. It lists Microsoft Access 2002 Runtime. This suggests that the Runtime version has to be activated.

RESOLUTION

Microsoft Access 2002 Runtime does not have to be activated.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Office XP Developer.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce the Behavior

  1. Install a Microsoft Access 2002 package that you created by using Microsoft Office XP Developer.
  2. On a clean computer, install Microsoft Office XP, but do not activate the product.
  3. To force Reduced Functionality mode, start Microsoft Access 2002 fifty times, each time selecting not to activate the product.

    Note that the Microsoft Office Activation Wizard lists Microsoft Access 2002 Runtime.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/28/2003
Keywords:kbbug KB287055