FIX: Values for the Image URL and Alternate text properties in an Ad contain random and incorrect data on a Commerce Server 2002 Web site (888093)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Commerce Server 2002, Service Pack 3 (SP3)
  • Microsoft Commerce Server 2002 Feature Pack 1

SYMPTOMS

You create a new Ad in Microsoft Commerce Server 2002 with the Type property under the Ad Display section set to Image, and then you save the Ad. You open the Ad, and then you change the Type property to NonClickable-Image. When you visit the Commerce Server 2002 Web site, the Image URL and Alternate text properties contain random and incorrect data.

RESOLUTION

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Commerce Server 2002 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

Commerce Server 2002 Service Pack 3 fix

   Date         Time   Version     Size     File name
   ----------------------------------------------------
   20-Oct-2004  16:33  4.5.3830.0  569,532  Csfcomp.dll      

Commerce Server 2002 Feature Pack 1 fix

   Date         Time   Version     Size     File name
   ----------------------------------------------------
   21-Oct-2004  08:47  4.6.5232.0  592,280  Csfcomp.dll      

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

REFERENCES

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/5/2006
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbCommServ2002preSP4fix kbfix kbbug KB888093 kbAudEndUser kbAudITPRO