FIX: Insertion of NULL Values into NTEXT Columns May Cause Application Instability (315889)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition 1.1

This article was previously published under Q315889
BUG #: 3561 (SSCE)

SYMPTOMS

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition (SQL Server CE) applications may encounter instability problems such as an Access Violation or the application may stop responding (hang) when it inserts null values into NTEXT columns.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

316498 INF: How to Obtain the Latest SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition Service Pack

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, insert a non-null value into the NTEXT columns instead of a null value.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition Service Pack 1.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/25/2005
Keywords:kbbug kbfix kbSqlServ2000CEEsp1fix KB315889