PowerPoint 2000 Post-Service Pack 3 Hotfix Package: October 20, 2003

This article describes the Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 issues that are fixed in the Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package that is dated October 20, 2003.

Issues That Are Fixed in the Hotfix Package

The following issue is fixed in this hotfix package:

• 829767  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/829767/ ) PPT2000: File Save As Reverts to Wrong Folder When You Save Web Presentations

The following issue is also fixed in this hotfix package, but it was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

• If you save a new Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, make changes, and then click Save As on the File menu to save the presentation to a Open Document Management API (ODMA) Document Management System (DMS), you receive an error message from your DMS, and you cannot save your presentation.
  
  This problem may occur when you have the Allow fast saves option turned off in PowerPoint 2000.
  
  

Hotfix Information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site: Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

• The optimized and the full-file versions of this hotfix are a post-Office 2000 Service Pack 3 (SP-3) hotfix. To install the hotfix, you must have Microsoft Office 2000 SP-3 installed.
  
  For additional information about Office 2000 SP-3, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
  326585  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326585/ ) OFF2000: Overview of the Office 2000 Service Pack 3
• This hotfix requires Microsoft Windows Installer 2.0 or later.
  
  For additional information about the Windows Installer requirement, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
  811002  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/811002/ ) OFF2000: Office 2000 Updates and Patches Released After November 2002 May Require Windows Installer 2.0

Restart Information

You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix Replacement Information

This hotfix package is replaced by a later hotfix package.

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Registry Information

You must create or modify a registry key to use one of the hotfixes that is contained in this package.

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Hotfix File Information

This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel. After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table: Note For more information about how to install this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.

For additional information about the terminology that Microsoft uses when correcting software after it is released, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: