BUG: Web Server Hangs Using Access Database Linked to SQL Server

 Last reviewed: December 9, 1997
Article ID: Q165832
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Visual InterDev, version 1.0

SYMPTOMS

Microsoft Internet Information Server will hang when a client is accessing an Active Server Page (ASP) that has an Access Database query that includes a linked SQL Server Table.

CAUSE

This problem occurs due to a bug in Jet Engine version 3.5.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this bug and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

  1. Create an Access Database with a link to SQL Server Table.

  2. Create a Query in the Access database that includes the linked Table.

  3. In Visual InterDev, create a data connection to the Access database.

  4. Start the Data Form Wizard.

  5. Select the Connection for the Access Database.

  6. Select View.

  7. Select the Query from step 2.

  8. Finish the Wizard using the defaults provided.

  9. Preview <your form>.asp in IE, then close IE and Preview <your form>.asp again. The result will be that the Web Server hangs and must be restarted manually.

REFERENCES

For the latest Knowledge Base articles and other support information on Visual InterDev and Active Server Pages, see the following page on the Microsoft Technical Support site: 

   http://support.microsoft.com/support/vinterdev/



Keywords          : VIADO VIASP VIODBC VIServer kbinterop kbtool kbbug
Version           : 1.0
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug

================================================================================

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY.

Last reviewed: December 9, 1997
© 1998 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Terms of Use.