"Object Picker cannot open because no locations from which to choose objects can be found" error message when you try to select objects from an Active Directory domain in Windows 2000 (263231)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
This article was previously published under Q263231 SYMPTOMS
When you try to select objects from an Active Directory domain, you may receive the following error message:
Object Picker cannot open because no locations from which to choose objects can be found.
CAUSE
This problem can occur with computers that are multi-homed if the internal network interface connection is not listed as the first connection to be used by DNS and other network services in Network and Dial-up Connections Advanced Settings.
RESOLUTION
To work around this problem, change the order in which network connections are used:
- Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Network and Dial-up Connections.
- On the Advanced menu, click Advanced Settings.
- On the Adapters and Bindings tab, click your internal local area connection in the Connections box.
- Click the Up arrow at the right-side of the box until it is the first connection in the list, and then click OK.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 1/20/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbenv kberrmsg kbprb KB263231 |
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