MOD2000: Package and Deployment Wizard Includes Access Run-Time Component Even After You Clear the Check Box (236551)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office 2000 Developer
  • Microsoft Access 2000
This article was previously published under Q236551

SYMPTOMS

When you use the Package and Deployment Wizard, you may notice one of the following symptoms:
  • Even though you do not choose to include the Access Run-Time component in your package, when you go back to the Included Files page of the wizard, the Include Access Runtime check box is selected. If you then clear the check box, click Next, and then click Back to return to the Included Files page, the Include Access Runtime check box is still selected.
  • After you click Finish in the Package and Deployment Wizard, you see a Working dialog box that contains the following message:

    Copying Access Runtime Files (this may take several minutes)...

    This occurs even though you did not choose to include the Access Run-Time component in your package.

CAUSE

This problem is known to occur when you have first selected the Include Access Runtime check box, and then later you clear the check box.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, follow these steps:
  1. On the Included Files page of the wizard, with the Include Access Runtime check box selected, click Back.
  2. On the Package Folder page, click Next to return to the Included Files page.
  3. Click to clear the check box, and then click Next.
  4. Click Back to return to the Included Files page.
Note that the check box is no longer selected. When you continue, the Access Run-Time component will not be included.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce the Behavior

  1. Open the sample database Northwind.mdb.
  2. Press ALT+F11 to open the Visual Basic Editor.
  3. On the Add-ins menu, if the Package and Deployment Wizard is not listed, click Add-in Manager.
  4. In the Available Add-ins list, click VBA Package and Deployment Wizard.
  5. Under Load Behavior, click Loaded/Unloaded, and then click OK.
  6. On the Add-ins menu, click Package and Deployment Wizard.
  7. In the Package and Deployment Wizard dialog box, click Package.
  8. Click Next and accept the defaults until you see the Package and Deployment Wizard - Included Files page.
  9. Click to select the Include Access Runtime check box.
  10. Click the check box again to clear the Include Access Runtime check box.
  11. Click Next, and then click Back.
Note that the Include Access Runtime checkbox is still selected.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/29/2004
Keywords:kbAppSetup kbbug kbPDWizard kbpending kbwizard KB236551
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