SMS: Purchase Date in New Product Shows a "" instead of a "2" (202086)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
This article was previously published under Q202086

SYMPTOMS

When configuring the New Product date in the Software Metering section of Systems Management Server (SMS) version 2.0, the invalid date of 2/30/97 is entered and the "2" changes to a random character like the "". This will remain until you leave the edit box at which time the control will return to a valid date format. This happens when the current date is beyond 28 or a date is typed that is beyond 28 and then a 2 is typed into the month field.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 2.0.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior:
  1. Open the Tool.
  2. Click the New Producticon.
  3. Select the 30th of any month.
  4. Move cursor to the Month field and type 2.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbbug KB202086
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