Error message when you try to replicate a table from SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition: "HRESULT 0x80004005 (0)" (912428)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you try to replicate a table from Microsoft SQL Server 2005 to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition, you receive the following error message during the replication:
HRESULT 0x80004005 (0)

CAUSE

This problem occurs because the number of columns in the table exceeds the limit of 127. SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition includes the column-level tracking feature. The column-level tracking feature determines whether the number of columns in a table exceeds the limit of 127 during the replication from SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, keep the number of columns in the table fewer than the limit of 127.

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

The column-level tracking feature determines how data is transferred and how conflicts are detected during synchronization. For more information about the column-level tracking feature in SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition, see SQL Server Books Online. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Open SQL Server Books Online.
  2. Click the Search tab on the right panel, and then use the following search criteria:

    Understanding row-level and column-level tracking

  3. Click Search.
  4. Click the result that the search engine returns.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:1/24/2006
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