MapPoint: Stops Responding When You Map Shaded Area Map (231554)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft MapPoint 2000
  • Microsoft MapPoint 2001
This article was previously published under Q231554

SYMPTOMS

When you use the Data Mapping wizard to map a Shaded Area Map in Microsoft MapPoint, the program may stop responding (hang).

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the following conditions are true:
  • You map two or more Shaded Area Maps to one MapPoint map.

  • You run MapPoint on a computer with insufficient resources to process the quantity of data needed to map two or more Shaded Area Maps to one MapPoint map.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, use one of the following methods:
  • Map only one Shaded Area Map to one MapPoint map.

  • Select one of the following map styles to map data in MapPoint:

    • Pushpin Map
    • Shaded Circle
    • Sized Circle Map

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/3/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbenv kbpending KB231554
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