FIX: Unable to choose article resolver when you use SQL Server 2000 distributor and SQL Server 7.0 publisher (274483)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (all editions)
This article was previously published under Q274483
BUG #: 57775 (SQLBUG_70)

SYMPTOMS

When you set up a merge replication publication between a Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 Publisher and a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Distributor, the list of custom resolvers for the publication is blank.

CAUSE

When enumerating custom resolvers on the distributor, SQL Server version 7.0 attempts to access a registry key on the SQL Server 2000 Distributor that does not exist.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 7.0. This problem has been corrected in U.S. Service Pack 3 for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

274799 INF: How to Obtain Service Pack 3 for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0

For more information, contact your primary support provider.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/14/2006
Keywords:kbBug kbfix KB274483
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