This article describes the Microsoft Office 2003 issue that is fixed in the hotfix package that is dated March 28, 2008.
This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:
| • | The issues that the hotfix package fixes. |
| • | The prerequisites for installing the hotfix
package. |
| • | Whether you must restart the computer after you install
the hotfix package. |
| • | Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other
hotfix package. |
| • | Whether you must make any registry changes. |
| • | The files that the hotfix package contains. |
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Issue that the hotfix package fixes
This hotfix fixes the
following issue that is not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base
article:
You have a client computer that has multiple
versions of Microsoft Office installed. When you view a Web page on a Windows
SharePoint Server site that contains a SharePoint data list view, you may
receive the following error message:
A Windows SharePoint
Services compatible application could not be found to edit the
document.
The affected products are as follows:
| • | All Office 2003 programs |
| • | All 2007 Microsoft Office programs |
| • | All stand-alone versions of Office 2003 |
| • | All stand-alone versions of the 2007 Office
system |
This problem occurs if the following conditions are true:
| • | Windows SharePoint Services Support features for 2007
Office system are installed. |
| • | Windows SharePoint Services Support features for Office
2003 are installed. |
This side-by-side installation may occur in one of the following
situations:
| • | You install the 2007 Office system, and then you install
one or more Office 2003 programs. |
| • | You install a 2007 Office program, and then you install
Office 2003. |
| • | You install Office 2003, and then you install one or more
2007 Office programs. |
| • | You install an Office 2003 program, and then you install
2007 Office system. |
| • | You install Office 2003, you install a 2007 Office program,
and then you repair the Office 2003 installation. |
For more information,
click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:
928091 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/928091/)
Information about using 2007 Office suites and programs on a computer that is running another version of Office
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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. 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:
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
Office 2003 must be installed before you apply this hotfix.
Restart information
You do
not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace a previously released
hotfix.
Registry information
To use one of the hotfixes in
this package, you do not have to make any changes to the
registry.
File information
This hotfix may not contain
all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.
This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issues
that are listed in this article.
The global
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 item in Control Panel.
Download information
| File name | File version | File
size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|
| Office2003-kb949670-glb.exe | 11.0.8208.0 | 1,321,016 | 03-Apr-2008 | 06:21 | x86 |
Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information
| File name | File version | File
size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|
| Stlist.msp | Not
Applicable | 6,371,328 | 03-Apr-2008 | 06:23 | Not
Applicable |
After the hotfix is installed, the global version of
this hotfix has the file attributes, or a later version of the file attributes,
that are listed in the following table:
| File name | File version | File
size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|
| Stslist.dll | 11.0.8208.0 | 2,835,464 | 15-Feb-2008 | 08:09 | x86 |
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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