SAPWD is incorrectly translated as SAPWP in an error message in the Spanish version of the SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE) SP3 Setup program (833634)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE) SP3

SYMPTOMS

In the Spanish version of the Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE) Service Pack 3 (SP3) Setup program, you may receive the following error message:

Se requiere una contraseña SA segura por motivos de seguridad. Utilice el conmutador SAPWP para suministrarla. Consulte el archivo Léame para obtener más información. El programa de instalación finalizará.
This error message is incorrect because it refers to the SAPWP switch. The SAPWP switch is not a valid switch. The error message should be the following:

Se requiere una contraseña SA segura por motivos de seguridad. Utilice el conmutador SAPWD para suministrarla. Consulte el archivo Léame para obtener más información. El programa de instalación finalizará.
You may also receive the following error message:

El programa de instalación requiere una contraseña SA para conectarse al servidor. Utilice el conmutador SAPWP para suministrarla. El programa de instalación finalizará.
This error message is also incorrect because the SAPWP switch is not valid. The error message should be the following:

El programa de instalación requiere una contraseña SA para conectarse al servidor. Utilice el conmutador SAPWD para suministrarla. El programa de instalación finalizará.

CAUSE

This problem occurs because of a typographic error that was introduced when the product was translated into Spanish.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, make sure that you use the correct SAPWD switch instead of the SAPWP switch that is described in the error message.

STATUS

Microsoft is aware of this problem and will fix it in future releases of the product where this switch is applicable.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/11/2005
Keywords:kbprb KB833634 kbAudDeveloper