You may receive error messages after you install Commerce Server 2002 or Commerce Server 2000 on a 64-bit version of Windows Server 2003 (911980)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Commerce Server 2002
  • Microsoft Commerce Server 2000
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 64-Bit Datacenter Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 64-Bit Enterprise Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you install Microsoft Commerce Server 2002 or Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 on a 64-bit version of Microsoft Windows Server 2003, the installation may finish successfully. However, you may receive error messages after the installation finishes.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because Commerce Server 2002 and Commerce Server 2000 are not supported on a 64-bit version of Windows Server 2003.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft Commerce Server 2006 will be fully supported in a native 64-bit implementation for Windows Server 2003. For more information about applications that support Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/64bit/x64/app64catalog.aspx

For an overview of Commerce Server 2006, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/commerceserver/2006preview/default.mspx

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/27/2006
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