FIX: You may receive an OutOfMemoryException exception when you use an application to delete many files in SharePoint Portal Server 2003 (908127)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1
  • Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003

SYMPTOMS

When you use an application to delete many files in Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003, you may receive an OutOfMemoryException exception. You may encounter this problem when the SharePoint Portal Server application deletes as many as 3,000 files, depending on the operating environment.

Additionally, the application may stop responding.

RESOLUTION

Software update information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

You must have the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and SharePoint Portal Server 2003 installed to apply this software update.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Software update replacement information

This software update does not replace any other software updates.

File information

The English version of this software update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Corperfmonext.dll1.1.4322.235381,92004-Oct-200500:06x86
Mscorlib.dll1.1.4322.23532,142,20803-Oct-200523:57x86
Mscorlib.ldoNot Applicable10,93603-Oct-200523:58Not Applicable
Mscorsvr.dll1.1.4322.23532,519,04004-Oct-200500:04x86
Mscorwks.dll1.1.4322.23532,510,84804-Oct-200500:05x86

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/10/2006
Keywords:kbExpertiseInter kbBug kbfix kbQFE kbNetFrame110preSP1fix kbhotfixserver kbpubtypekc KB908127 kbAudKnowledgeWorker
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