DOCUMENT:Q163608 09-MAY-1999 [exchange] TITLE :XADM: SQL MS Mail Messaging Breaks After Upgrading Windows NT PRODUCT :Microsoft Exchange PROD/VER:4.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbinterop kbusage ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Exchange Server, version 4.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If you upgrade Windows NT Server from version 3.51 to version 4.0, you will no longer be able to send Microsoft Mail messages from a SQL Server. WORKAROUND ========== To work around this problem, reconfigure the messaging environment with a computer running Microsoft Exchange Server. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Exchange 4.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces): S E R V P A C K MORE INFORMATION ================ You can set up SQL Server to send mail messages with Microsoft Mail 3.x. In Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0, you can only send a mail message through Microsoft Exchange Server in a SQL Server environment. If Windows NT Server 3.51 is upgraded to Windows NT Server 4.0 with a Microsoft Mail messaging environment for SQL Server, new MAPI DLLs are overwritten as the Microsoft Mail client is upgraded to the Windows NT Server Windows Messaging System (WMS). Additional query words: MAPI ====================================================================== Keywords : kbinterop kbusage Technology : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange400 kbZNotKeyword2 Version : 4.0 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= 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 1999.