DOCUMENT:Q153291 12-FEB-2002 [visualc] TITLE :BUG: Wizards Fail on Secure Microsoft Access Database PRODUCT :Microsoft C Compiler PROD/VER::4.0,4.1,4.2,5.0,6.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbVC500bug kbVC600bug kbNoUpdate ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - The AppWizard, included with: - Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Editions, versions 4.0, 4.1 - Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition, versions 4.2, 5.0, 6.0 - Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition, versions 4.2, 5.0, 6.0 - Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Learning Edition, version 6.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== You may see the message "Not a valid password" displayed when AppWizard or ClassWizard are used to create a CDaoRecordset-derived class. CAUSE ===== The Microsoft Access database file being used to generate the class is secure and AppWizard and ClassWizard fail to prompt for a user name and password before trying to open the database. RESOLUTION ========== Relax the security on the database so the Wizards won't fail. -or- Create another database that has a duplicate schema to be used for generating classes STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. Additional query words: kbVC400bug kbVC500bug kbVC600bug KbVC410bug kbVC420bug kbmfc kbdao kbdatabase kbwizard ====================================================================== Keywords : kbVC500bug kbVC600bug kbNoUpdate Technology : kbVCsearch kbAudDeveloper kbAppWizard Version : :4.0,4.1,4.2,5.0,6.0 Issue type : kbbug ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.