FIX: Changing Obj Name Before Saving Results in Repository Error (169332)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 5.0
This article was previously published under Q169332

SYMPTOMS

Attempting to change the object name of a Visual Basic Project prior to saving results in the following error:
"An error occurred setting the name of a Microsoft Repository object. Error code 80041302 The Microsoft Repository for Visual Basic is shutting down"

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This has been fixed with Visual Studio Service Pack 1.

For additional information about the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

170365 INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

  1. Delete the repository.mdb.
  2. Start a new Standard EXE project.
  3. Select the project file in the Project Explorer window.
  4. In the Properties window, change the name to a DBCS name.
  5. Save the project and add to Source code control.(Adding to SCC may or may not contribute to the described behavior.)
Results:
Repository error:
An error occurred setting the name of a Microsoft Repository object.
Error code 80041302
Microsoft Repository Add-In for Visual Basic is shutting down.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/18/2003
Keywords:kbbug kberrmsg kbfix kbvbp500sp1fix kbvbp500sp2fix kbVS97sp1fix kbVS97sp2fix KB169332
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