DOCUMENT:Q151721 21-MAY-1998 [mastering] TITLE :PRB: Mastering/Windows NT Err Msg: Cannot Find File PRODUCT :Microsoft Mastering Series PROD/VER:1.00 1.00a 3.51 OPER/SYS:WINDOWS KEYWORDS:kbmm kbsetup kbnokeyword kbinterop kbprb ====================================================================== 1.00 1.00a 3.51 WINDOWS kbinterop kbprb --------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Mastering Microsoft Exchange Development, version 1.0 - Mastering Microsoft Access Programming, versions 1.0, 1.0a - Microsoft Windows NT, version 3.51 --------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you install Mastering Exchange Development or Mastering Microsoft Access Programming on a machine running Windows NT 3.51, you receive the following error message when you try to run the program: Application Execution Error (Title in dialog box) Cannot find file MED or MACC (or one of its components); check to ensure the path and filename are correct and that all required libraries are available. NOTE: Setup will have completed successfully. CAUSE ===== This occurs when there are spaces in the directory name. For example, if you name your installation directory MY DIR, Windows NT 3.51 does not allow the use of spaces when naming directories. RESOLUTION ========== Remove the program and install the application using a directory name that does not contain spaces. STATUS ====== This behavior is by design. Additional reference words: 1.00 1.10a 3.51 multi media multimedia multi- media mmtitles KBCategory: kbinterop kbprb KBSubcategory: kbnokeyword ====================================================================== Keywords : kbmm kbsetup kbnokeyword kbinterop kbprb Version : 1.00 1.00a 3.51 Platform : WINDOWS ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1998.