Release manifest for the MDAC 2.6 Service Pack 2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1) (842269)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Data Access Components 2.6 SP2

SUMMARY

This article describes the release manifest of the Microsoft Data Access Component (MDAC) 2.6 Service Pack 2 (SP2) Refresh and includes the following information about the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh:

  • The minimum configuration requirements for the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh.

  • The frequently asked questions about the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh.

  • The known issues with the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh.

  • The significant fixes for the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh.

  • The list of files that are included in the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh and the versions of these files.

INTRODUCTION

This release manifest applies to the Internet release of the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1). This release manifest lists frequently asked questions about the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh and describes known issues with the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh. This release manifest also lists all the files that are included in the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh, and this manifest lists the corresponding versions of these files.

For more information about installing, removing, upgrading, and downgrading MDAC releases, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:For more information about downloading MDAC releases, visit the following MSDN Web site:

MORE INFORMATION

Release version number

MDAC 2.6 SP2 was originally released as a part of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP2) (2.62.7926.1) in October 2001. This release, the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1), was released in April 2002. The MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh is available for download on the Internet.

Release function

This release provides, directly to the public, the same version of MDAC that is included with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 2. The only difference between this version of MDAC and the version of MDAC that is included with SQL Server 2000 SP2 is that the two MDAC releases have different build numbers. The two releases have no functionality differences. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322049 Explanation of the MDAC 2.6 Service Pack 2 Refresh release

Release ship vehicle

To download the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1), visit the following MSDN Web site:

Localization information

The MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1) is available in the following languages:
  • U.S. English
  • Chinese (Traditional and Simplified)
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Korean

Minimum supported configuration

The following list describes the minimum supported configurations for the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1):
  • Microsoft Windows 95 with the Year 2000 Update and Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 2 (SP2) or later
  • Microsoft Windows 98 with the Year 2000 Update and Internet Explorer 4.01 SP2 or later
  • Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Millennium (Me)
  • Microsoft Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 5 (SP5) or later and Internet Explorer 4.01 SP2 or later

New features

The MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1) is not a new feature release.

Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh

Q1: Where can I find specific Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) articles for MDAC 2.6?

A1: You can search the public Knowledge Base and use the kbmdac260 keyword.

Note You must only search the Microsoft Knowledge Base for specific technical information, not bug-related issues. For bug-related issues, many articles describe either fixed bugs or known bugs in this version of the product.

To search the Knowledge Base, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Q2: Where can I find more information about how to set up MDAC, including information about dependencies, supported operating systems, and rollback?

A2: For more information about these topics, visit the following Microsoft Web site: Q3: My application requires Microsoft Jet, but Jet is no longer included in MDAC. Where can I obtain Jet?

A3: MDAC versions 2.6 and later do not include Microsoft Jet. For additional information about the issues involving Jet, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

271908 INFO: MDAC version 2.6 and later do not contain Jet or Desktop ODBC drivers

Q4: My application requires the Microsoft Visual FoxPro ODBC driver, but but this driver is not included in MDAC 2.6. Where can I obtain the Microsoft Visual FoxPro ODBC driver?

A4: The Visual Fox Pro ODBC driver is included in Visual FoxPro, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Office 2000 and MDAC 2.5.

Q5: Do all providers support the Record object?

A5: No. Currently, only the Microsoft OLE DB provider for Internet Publishing, Microsoft Exchange 2000, and Microsoft OLE DB provider for SQL Server support the Record object.

Q6: Can ADO consume any format of XML?

A6: No. Currently, the Recordset object can only be created from XML that is formatted in the adPersistXML format.

Q7: I am having trouble connecting to my Oracle server. Where can I find more information about how to configure my computer?

A7: For additional information about how to register Oracle Call Interface (OCI) version issues, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

193893 Using Oracle with Microsoft Transaction Server and COM+

Known issues with the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1)

This MDAC release has the following known issues.

MDAC

  • If a clustered server is running SQL Server 6.5 or SQL Server 7.0, connectivity problems occur in the cluster if you install MDAC 2.6 on that server. There is no workaround. Do not install MDAC 2.6 if the clustered server is running SQL Server 6.5 or SQL Server 7.0.
  • The version of MDAC 2.6 SP2 that is included with SQL Server 2000 SP2 is 2.62.7926.1, but the version of MDAC 2.6 SP2 that is released in the Web site is 2.62.7400.1. There is no functional difference between these two products.

Setup

  • You may receive an error message when you upgrade from MDAC 2.62 to MDAC 2.70. To avoid this problem, install either the MDAC 2.6 Service Pack 2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1) or the MDAC 2.70 Refresh (2.70.9001.0). To download, visit the following Web site:

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/data/Default.aspx For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

    314755 BUG: Error when you install MDAC 2.7 after MDAC 2.6 Service Pack 2

  • You cannot apply the refresh release over a SQL Server 2000 SP2 installation. Do not install the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh over the original version of MDAC 2.62 that is included with SQL Server 2000 SP2. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

    322170 Rollback from MDAC 2.6 Service Pack 2 Refresh fails

    Significant fixes for MDAC 2.6 SP2 (2.62.7400.1)

    For additional information about the list of fixes that are included in the MDAC 2.6 Service Pack 2 Refresh, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

    314419 List of bugs fixed in MDAC 2.6 service packs

    File list for MDAC 2.6 SP2 (2.62.7926.1) and the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1)

    File nameSQL Server 2000 SP2 versionRedistributable MDAC 2.62 versionDescription
    12520437.cpx--SQL Server code page translator
    12520850.cpx--SQL Server code page translator
    Adcjavas.inc--ADC/RDS JavaScript include file
    Adcvbs.inc--ADC/RDS VBScript include file
    Adojavas.inc--ADO JavaScript include file
    Adovbs.inc--ADO VBScript include file
    Advpack.dll5.50.4134.600Advanced .inf installer
    Cabinet.dll1.0.603.0--
    Cliconf.chm--SQL Server client configuration Help file
    Cliconfg.dll2000.80.380.02000.80.380.0Client configuration utility
    Cliconfg.exe2000.80.380.02000.80.380.0Client configuration utility
    Cliconfg.rll2000.80.380.02000.80.380.0Client configuration utility
    Dbmsadsn.dll2000.80.194.02000.80.194.0Pipes Net DLL for SQL clients
    Dbmsgnet.dll2000.80.380.02000.80.380.0-
    Dbmsrpcn.dll2000.80.380.02000.80.380.0RPC Net-Library
    Dbmssnet.dll2000.80.380.02000.80.380.0-
    Dbmsvinn.dll2000.80.194.02000.80.194.0VINES-Net Library
    Dbnetlib.dll2000.80.528.02000.80.528.0Winsock oriented Net DLL for SQL Clients
    Dbnmpntw.dll 2000.80.194.02000.80.194.0Pipes-Net DLL for SQL Clients
    Ds16gt.dll3.510.3711.03.510.3711.0ODBC 16-bit driver setup generic thunking
    Ds32gt.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC Driver setup generic thunking
    Expsrv.dll6.0.0.85406.0.0.8540Visual Basic for Applications runtime - expression service
    Handler.reg--Registration entries file for setting up the default RDS handler
    Handsafe.reg--Registration entries file for making RDS always run with a safe handler
    Handunsf.reg--Registration entries file for making RDS not require a safe handler
    Instcat.sq--SQL Server stored procedure catalog updater
    Msadce.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB cursor engine
    Msadcer.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB cursor engine resources
    Msadcf.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - Remote Data Services data factory
    Msadcfr.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - Remote Data Services data factory resources
    Msadco.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - Remote Data Services data control
    Msadcor.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - Remote Data Services data control resources
    Msadcs.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - Remote Data Services ISAPI library
    Msadds.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB data shape provider
    Msaddsr.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB data shape provider resources
    Msader15.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - ADO resources
    Msado15.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - ADO
    Msado20.tlb2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - ADO 2.0 type library
    Msado21.tlb2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - ADO 2.1 type library
    Msado25.tlb2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - ADO 2.5 type library
    Msadomd.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - ADO MD
    Msador15.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - ADO
    Msadox.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - ADO extensions
    Msadrh15.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - ADO rowset helper
    Mscpx32r.dll3.511.320.03.511.320.0-
    Mscpxl32.dll3.511.3.203.511.3.20ODBC code page translator
    Msdadc.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB data conversion stub
    Msdaenum.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB root enumerator stub
    Msdaer.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB error collection stub
    Msdamg9x.dll2.62.7926.12.62.7400.0Data Access - Windows 98 migration DLL
    Msdaora.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB Provider for Oracle
    Msdaorar.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0-
    Msdaosp.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB simple provider
    Msdaprsr.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB persistence services resources
    Msdaprst.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB persistence services
    Msdarem.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB remote provider
    Msdaremr.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB remote provider resources
    Msdart.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0-
    Msdasc.chm--OLE DB service components HTML Help file
    Msdasc.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB service components stub
    Msdasql.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB provider for ODBC drivers
    Msdasqlr.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB provider for ODBC drivers resources
    Msdatl3.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB implementation support routines
    Msdatsrc.tlb9.0.7326.09.0.7400.0Data Access - Data source interfaces
    Msdatt.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB temporary table services
    Msdaurl.dll9.1.7926.09.1.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB RootBinder stub
    Msdfmap.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - Data factory handler
    Msdfmap.ini--Initialization file for configuring the default RDS handler
    Msjro.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Jet and replication objects
    Msjtes40.dll4.0.2927.84.0.2927.8Jet expression service
    Msorc32r.dll2.573.7926.02.573.7400.0-
    Msorcl32.chm--Oracle ODBC driver Help file (compiled HTML)
    Msorcl32.dll2.573.7926.02.573.7400.0Data Access - ODBC driver for Oracle
    Msvcirt.dll6.0.8168.06.0.8168.0C++ runtime library
    Msvcrt.dll6.0.8397.06.0.8397.0C runtime library
    Mswdat10.dll4.0.3829.24.0.3829.2Jet sort tables
    Mswstr10.dll4.0.3829.24.0.3829.2Jet sort library
    Msxactps.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB transaction proxies/stubs
    Msxml2.dll8.2.7919.0 8.2.7919.0-
    Msxml2a.dll8.2.7919.08.2.7919.0Microsoft XML parser resource library
    Msxml2r.dll8.2.7919.08.2.7919.0Microsoft XML parser resource library
    Mtxdm.dll1999.6.902.01999.6.902.0MTS connection pooling - ODBC driver manager
    Mtxoci.dll1999.6.854.01999.6.854.0MTS - Oracle OCI
    odbc16gt.dll3.510.3711.03.510.3711.0ODBC 16-bit generic thunking
    Odbc32.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC driver manager
    Odbc32gt.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC driver generic thunking
    Odbc32gt.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC administrator
    Odbcbcp.dll2000.80.528.02000.80.528.0SQL Server ODBC driver BCP library
    Odbcconf.dll3.520.7926.13.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC driver configuration program
    Odbcconf.exe3.520.7926.13.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC driver configuration program
    Odbcconf.rsp--Data Access - ODBC driver configuration file
    Odbccp32.cpl3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC control panel
    Odbccp32.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC installer
    Odbccr32.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC cursor library
    Odbccu32.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC cursor library
    Odbcinst.chm--ODBC HTML help
    Odbcint.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC resources
    Odbcp32r.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0-
    Odbctrac.dll3.520.7926.03.520.7400.0Data Access - ODBC driver manager trace
    Oledb32.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB core services
    Oledb32a.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0-
    Oledb32r.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB core services resources
    Oledb32x.dll2.62.7926.02.62.7400.0Data Access - OLE DB extensions
    Oledbjvs.inc--OLE DB JavaScript include file
    Oledbvbs.inc--OLE DB VBScript include file
    Psapi.dll4.0.1371.14.0.1371.1-
    Sqloledb.dll2000.80.528.02000.80.528.0OLE DB Provider for SQL Server
    Sqloledb.rll2000.80.528.02000.80.528.0OLE DB Provider for SQL Server resource library
    Sqlsodbc.chm--SQL Server ODBC Help file
    Sqlsoldb.chm--SQL Server OLEDB Help file
    Sqlsrv32.dll2000.80.528.02000.80.528.0SQL Server ODBC driver
    Sqlsrv32.rll2000.80.528.02000.80.528.0SQL Server ODBC driver resource library
    Sqlunirl.dll2000.80.380.02000.80.380.0SQL Server Unicode resource layer library
    Sqlxmlx.dll2000.80.273.02000.80.273.0-
    Sqlxmlx.rll2000.80.273.02000.80.273.0OLE 2.40 for Windows NT and Windows 95 operating systems
    Vbajet32.dll6.0.1.82686.0.1.8268Visual Basic for Applications development environment - expression service loader

REFERENCES

For more information, visit the following Microsoft Web site: For additional information, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

232060 MDAC setup troubleshooting guide

For more information about product downloads and update downloads, visit the following MSDN Web site:

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:4/14/2006
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