SMS: APS Connection Error in Crystal Reports When You Create a "Systems By File Name and File Size" Report (226895)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0

This article was previously published under Q226895

SYMPTOMS

When you create a Systems by File Name and File Size report using the Crystal Reports snap-in that ships with Systems Management Server (SMS), the following error may be reported:
An error occurred communicating with the APS

WORKAROUND

To work around this issue, schedule the report to run more than once, instead of scheduling the report to run now.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SMS version 2.0. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for SMS version 2.0. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbBug kbReport KB226895