PRB: Failed Registration of VBCE Components, Error 0000007e

ID: Q192137

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 6.0
Microsoft Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 5.0

SYMPTOMS

When downloading the Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic (VBCE) run-time files to a Palm-size PC device, the following error is displayed on the device:

Failed: Registration of \windows\pvbrt.dll Error = 0000007e

The failure message will occur for each of the VBCE run-time components.

CAUSE

The Palm-size PC does not support the running of VBCE applications. The implementation of the Windows CE operating system on the Palm-size PC devices does not currently include sufficient COM support for VBCE applications.

RESOLUTION

VBCE 1.0 is currently for use only on Handheld PC devices running Windows CE version 2.0 and later.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

REFERENCES

For additional information, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q191478 INFO: Palm-size PC Does Not Support VBCE Applications

Q181943 INFO: System Requirements for Windows CE Toolkit for VB 5.0

Q214803 INFO: System Requirements for Windows CE Toolkit for VB 6.0

Q192618 INFO: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About VBCE 1.0

Additional query words: vbce WinCE vbce5 vbce6

Keywords : kberrmsg kbToolkit kbVBp500 kbVBp600 kbWinCE100 kbGrpVB
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb