BUG: SEM Generates SQL-DMO Error When Adding an ODBC Subscriber

ID: Q231759

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft SQL Server version 7.0

BUG #: 55011 (SQLBUG_70)

SYMPTOMS

If you attempt to add an ODBC subscriber from the Publisher and Distributor Properties dialog box, the following SQL Distributed Management Objects (SQL-DMO) error may be generated:

Error 21076:
SQL-DMO The DSN information provided was either incorrect or incomplete.

This problem occurs on Japanese SQL Server 7.0.

CAUSE

The SQL Enterprise Manager (SEM) calls the sp_dsninfo stored procedure with the parameters. If the second parameter @infotype is specified, sp_dsninfo fails with "Invalid parameter value".

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, click OK on the messages dialog box, and continue setting up the ODBC subscriber.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server version 7.0.

Additional query words: SSEM ent man entman xp_dsninfo

Keywords : SSrvDMO SSrvEntMan kbbug7.00 kbSQLServ700bug
Version : winnt:7.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug