PRB: ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED When You Export a COM+ Application (305734)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft COM+ 1.5
This article was previously published under Q305734

SYMPTOMS

If you do not have sufficient permissions, and you try to use the Component Services Microsoft Management Console (MMC) to export a COM+ application, you receive the following error message:
Catalog error:
You do not have permission to perform the requested action. If security is enabled on System application make sure you are included in the appropriate roles.
If you use the ICOMAdminCatalog2::ExportApplication method, the method returns the following error:
ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED

RESOLUTION

To export a COM+ application, the user must belong to the following groups or roles:
  • The Power Users or Administrators group on the local computer (to ensure access to necessary resources such as registry keys and files).
  • The Administrators role on the System Application.
  • The Administrators role on the Partition (if the application is not in the "Base Application Partition").
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/15/2002
Keywords:kbprb KB305734
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