DOCUMENT:Q151721 08-AUG-2001 [mastering] TITLE :PRB: Mastering/Windows NT Err Msg: Cannot Find File PRODUCT :Microsoft Mastering Series PROD/VER::1.0,1.0a; winnt:3.51 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbmm kbsetup kbnokeyword ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - MSPRESS Mastering Microsoft Exchange Development ISBN 1-57231-337-4, version 1.0 - MSPRESS Mastering Microsoft Access Programming ISBN 1-55615-912-9, versions 1.0, 1.0a - the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you install Mastering Exchange Development or Mastering Microsoft Access Programming on a machine running Windows NT 3.51, you receive the following error message when you try to run the program: Application Execution Error (Title in dialog box) Cannot find file MED or MACC (or one of its components); check to ensure the path and filename are correct and that all required libraries are available. NOTE: Setup will have completed successfully. CAUSE ===== This occurs when there are spaces in the directory name. For example, if you name your installation directory MY DIR, Windows NT 3.51 does not allow the use of spaces when naming directories. RESOLUTION ========== Remove the program and install the application using a directory name that does not contain spaces. STATUS ====== This behavior is by design. Additional query words: 1.00 1.10a multi media multimedia multi- mmtitles ====================================================================== Keywords : kbmm kbsetup kbnokeyword Technology : kbMSPressSearch kbOSWinSearch kbOSWinNT351 kbZNotKeyword2 kbOSWinNTSearch Version : :1.0,1.0a; winnt:3.51 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= 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 2001.