ACC2000: IPF in Module VBE6.DLL Adding Properties or Methods (223206)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Access 2000
This article was previously published under Q223206
Advanced: Requires expert coding, interoperability, and multiuser skills.

This article applies to a Microsoft Access database (.mdb) and to a Microsoft Access project (.adp).

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Access, if you try to add a property or method to an object in a module or the Immediate window while the DAO360.DLL file is damaged or missing, you may receive the following error message:
This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.

If the problem persists, contact the program vendor.
When you click Details (on Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, press ALT+D), you receive the following message:
MSACCESS caused an invalid page fault in VBE6.DLL at 015f:650ad7f2.
NOTE: The actual memory address may vary.

With Microsoft Windows NT, you may receive an error similar to the following:
An application error has occurred and an application error log is being generated.

MSACCESS.exe
Exception: access violation (0xc0000005), Address: 0x650e27db

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, follow these steps:
  1. Insert your Microsoft Office 2000 or Access 2000 compact disc in the CD-ROM drive.
  2. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  3. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
  4. Click to select Office 2000 or Access 2000 in the list of available programs, and then click Add/Remove.
  5. In the Maintenance Mode dialog box, click Repair Office or click Repair Access.
  6. In the Reinstall/Repair dialog box, click Reinstall Office or Reinstall Access, and then click Finish.
  7. Click OK to the message that Setup was completed successfully.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

This problem occurs when you type the property or method, press CTRL+J, or click List Properties/Methods on the Edit menu.

Steps to Reproduce Problem

IMPORTANT: If you follow these steps, make sure you rename the DAO360X.DLL file back to DAO360.DLL after you are finished.
  1. Rename the DAO360.DLL file to DAO360X.DLL.
  2. Create a new blank database.
  3. Open a new module.
  4. Press CTRL+G to open the Immediate window
  5. Type the following into the Immediate window and press ENTER: 
    ?CurrentProject.Properties.Count
    NOTE: This behavior is not limited to the CurrentProject object. It can happen when you use other Visual Basic for Applications objects.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/24/2004
Keywords:kbbug kbpending KB223206
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