FIX: ServerXMLHTTP provides no access to response headers when the request fails

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This article was previously published under Q291804

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SYMPTOMS

ServerXMLHTTP does not provide access to the HTTP response headers when the request fails, even when it contains some header information.

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CAUSE

ServerXMLHTTP checks that the complete response has been received before providing access to the response headers. If the request fails, no access is provided.

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

This bug was corrected in Microsoft XML 3.0 Service Pack 1.

For additional information about other fixes included in Microsoft XML 3.0 Service Pack 1, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

292935 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/292935/ ) List of issues fixed in Microsoft XML 3.0 Service Pack 1

For the latest information and downloads of MSXML, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml/default.asp (http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml/default.asp)

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