FIX: The QueryCatalogInfo component does not return the DisplayName property for product variants in Commerce Server 2002 Feature Pack 1

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SYMPTOMS

When you use the QueryCatalogInfo component to retrieve the properties of every item in an order in Microsoft Commerce Server 2002 Feature Pack 1, the DisplayName property is not included for product variants.

Note You expect the QueryCatalogInfo component to return the DisplayName property as item._product_DisplayName, but the component does not return the property for the product variants.

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RESOLUTION

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. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

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, contact 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:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support (http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support)

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

You must apply Commerce Server 2002 Feature Pack 1 before you apply this hotfix.

Restart requirement

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

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) 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.

   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
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   12-Aug-2004  22:07  4.6.5228.0        959,968  Catalog.dll

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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MORE INFORMATION

This hotfix may break sites that are based on the Commerce Server 2000 Retail sample code. The hotfix must be installed only if Commerce Server 2002 Feature Pack 1 is installed.

After you apply this hotfix, you must reregister Mscscore.dll. To do this, follow these steps:

Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then click OK.
Type the following command, and then press ENTER:
regsvr32 DriveLetter:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Enterprise Servers\Commerce Server\mscscore.dll

For more information about Commerce Server 2002 Feature Pack 1, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/commerceserver/bb643849.aspx (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/commerceserver/bb643849.aspx)

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824684/LN/ ) Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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