Err Msg: Commerce.MtsPipeline Error '80030003'

• Microsoft Site Server version 3.0, Commerce Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you shop a Microsoft Site Server 3.0 Commerce Store, an error message similar to the following occurs in the browser:

Commerce.MtsPipeline error '80030003'

Error loading the pipeline configuration data from the file:
C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\storename\plan.pcf

/storename/i_util.asp, line 114

CAUSE

After you install the ::$DATA fix described in the Microsoft Knowledge Base article Q188806::$DATA" Data Stream Name of a File May Return Source, the server variable APPL_PHYSICAL_PATH no longer contains a trailing backslash ( \ ).

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Site Server version 3.0, Commerce Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.

Additional query words:

Keywords : NT4SP4Fix
Version : winnt:3.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug