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Error message when you try to run the Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 pre-upgrade scan tool from the command line: "This server is not the indexer of this search application"
Error message when you try to upgrade Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 to Windows SharePoint Services 3.0: "Upgrade has encountered one or more lists that were not updated by Prescan.exe and must exit"
Error message when you try to upgrade Windows SharePoint Services 3.0: "Failed to detect if this server is joined to a server farm"
Error message when you try to upgrade Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 to Windows SharePoint Services 3.0: "The system cannot find the path specified"
Error message when you install SharePoint Portal Server 2007 or Windows SharePoint Services v3: "Failed to create sample data"
Error message when you try to install an East Asian version of Windows SharePoint Services v3: "Language of this installation package is not supported by your system"
Event ID 10017 error messages are logged in the System log after you install Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
Error message when you try to run stsadm.exe -o setconfigdb together with the -hh parameter in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0: "Command line error. Invalid parameter"
Error message when you try to upload a large file to a document library on a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 site: "Request timed out"
Error message when you try to install Windows SharePoint Services V3: "This access control list is not in canonical form"
Error message when you view a Web page in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 or in SharePoint Server 2007: "Web Part Error: Access denied. You do not have permission to perform this action or access this resource."
Error message when you use Explorer View in a document library in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0: "Unexpected error occurred" or "Explorer View requires Internet Explorer 5.0 or greater and Web Folders"

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Last Review : March 15, 2013