Q170641: WD97: ODMA: DMS Does Not Track Changes to Template

Article: Q170641
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty word97
Last Modified: 14-NOV-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you save changes to a template that is stored in a Document Management
System (DMS) library, the DMS application is unable to track the changes as
edits to the template.

CAUSE
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Microsoft Word 97 for Windows does not issue an ODMSaveDoc() call to the
Document Management System when Word saves changes to a template. As a result,
the DMS application cannot track the changes as an edit to the template.

RESOLUTION
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To correct this problem, obtain Microsoft Word 97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Word 97 for Windows.
This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).

For additional information about SR-2, please see the following article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q151261 OFF97: How to Obtain and Install MS Office 97 SR-2



Additional query words: winword.exe wwintl32.dll odmsavedoc sr2 sr-2

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty word97 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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