OFFXP: Office Resource Kit Does Not Contain Operating System Policy Templates (290299)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office XP Professional
  • Microsoft Office XP Small Business
  • Microsoft Office XP Standard
  • Microsoft Office XP Students and Teachers
  • Microsoft Office XP Developer
  • Microsoft Access 2002
  • Microsoft Excel 2002
  • Microsoft FrontPage 2002
  • Microsoft Outlook 2002
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
  • Microsoft Word 2002

This article was previously published under Q290299
For a Microsoft Office 2000 version of this article, see 231608.

SYMPTOMS

When you use the System Policy Editor that is installed by the Microsoft Office XP Resource Kit (ORK), you may not see any policy settings that relate specifically to the operating sytem.

CAUSE

When you install the ORK, the following three System Policy templates are not installed:
  • Winnt.adm
  • Windows.adm
  • Common.adm

WORKAROUND

The three templates listed in the "Cause" section are available with either the Microsoft Windows 98 Resource Kit, or the Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Resource Kit.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the Microsoft Office XP Resource Kit (ORK), please browse to the following Microsoft Web site:

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:2/16/2006
Keywords:kbprb KB290299