An Indexing Service query that uses the LIKE predicate returns an incorrect result in Windows Vista

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SYMPTOMS

On a computer that is running Windows Vista, an Indexing Service query that uses the LIKE predicate returns an incorrect result. For example, when you use the following query clause to query for files whose names contain the "doc" string, the result may include some files whose names do not contain the "doc" string.

SELECT Filename FROM Scope() WHERE filename LIKE '%doc%'

Note This problem does not occur on a computer that is running Windows XP.

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CAUSE

This problem occurs because of an error in the Query.dll file.

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RESOLUTION

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows Vista. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

935791 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/935791/ ) How to obtain the latest Windows Vista service pack

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Update information

The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Windows Vista, 32-bit versions (all languages)

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Download the Update for Windows Vista (KB940069) package now. (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=1FCEC28F-48B9-495F-AC78-2681D0E3A940&amp;displaylang=en)

Windows Vista, 64-bit versions (all languages)

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Download the Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB940069) package now. (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=C25998F2-5CFC-4BA1-B2C4-87EE51ADBBC8&amp;displaylang=en)

Release Date: October 23, 2007

For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/119591/ ) How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services

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Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required.

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Restart requirement

You have to restart the computer after you apply this update.

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Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

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Registry information

You do not have to make any changes to the registry.

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File information

The English version of this update 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 item in Control Panel.

Windows Vista, 32-bit versions

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File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Update.mum	Not applicable	1,803	09-Jul-2007	16:01	Not applicable
X86_b0cdbbb74cf59b983cfba5aa7980759e_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.20635_none_a92b5c5762074a73.manifest	Not applicable	711	09-Jul-2007	16:01	Not applicable
X86_microsoft-windows-c..ent-indexing-common_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.20635_none_053bfbb7f31b362e.manifest	Not applicable	165,768	09-Jul-2007	16:03	Not applicable
Query.dll	6.0.6000.20635	1,380,864	07-Jul-2007	02:14	x86

Windows Vista, 64-bit versions

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File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Amd64_246f907aa9665809ca945bc1faa6b1aa_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.20635_none_34c56eda740c998d.manifest	Not applicable	1,070	09-Jul-2007	16:01	Not applicable
Amd64_microsoft-windows-c..ent-indexing-common_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.20635_none_615a973bab78a764.manifest	Not applicable	165,804	09-Jul-2007	18:27	Not applicable
Update.mum	Not applicable	2,042	09-Jul-2007	16:01	Not applicable
Query.dll	6.0.6000.20635	2,075,648	07-Jul-2007	03:17	x64

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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. This problem was first corrected in Windows Vista Service Pack 1.

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