TPstart Fails to Run Applications if Path Name Contains Blanks

• Microsoft SNA Server, versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.11, 2.11 SP1, 2.11 SP2, 3.0, 3.0 SP1, 3.0 SP2, 3.0 SP3, 3.0 SP4, 4.0, 4.0 SP1, 4.0 SP2

SYMPTOMS

TPstart fails to run TPs (Transaction Programs) that reside in a path containing blanks. For example, "c:\Program Files\...." would exhibit this problem.

RESOLUTION

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

Q215838 How to Obtain the Latest SNA Server Version 4.0 Service Pack

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, move the transaction program to a path without spaces, or use the short file name (for example, progr~1).

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server 3.0, 3.0 SP1, 3.0 SP2, 3.0 SP3, SNA Server 4.0, 4.0 SP1, 4.0 SP2. This problem was first corrected in SNA Server version 4.0 Service Pack 3.

Additional query words:

Keywords : sna4sp3fix sna211 sna211sp1 sna211sp2 sna3 sna3sp1 sna3sp2 sna3sp3 sna3sp4 sna4 sna4sp1 sna4sp2 sna2 sna21
Version : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1,2.11,2.11 SP1,2.11 SP2,3.0,3.0 SP1,3.0 SP2,3.0 SP3,3.0 SP4,4.0,4.0 SP1,4.0 SP2
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug