BUG: Uninstalling VB 5.0 via VB 6.0 Removes All ODBC DSNs (189839)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows 6.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 6.0
This article was previously published under Q189839

SYMPTOMS

Uninstalling Visual Basic 5.0 via Visual Basic 6.0's installation will remove all ODBC DSNs from your machine.

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.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/8/2003
Keywords:kbbug KB189839
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