Microsoft Application Center 2000 does not successfully send some Microsoft COM+ replication driver Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) events to the Windows Application log and to the Application Center 2000 event log database. The Application Center 2000 event log database is used by the Application Center 2000 Event and Performance Logging feature.
When this problem occurs, the following Error event is logged in the Application log:
Event Type: Error
Event Source: Application Center
Event Category: General
Event ID: 54
Description:
Event provider was unable to send event.
Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.
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Prerequisites
To apply this hotfix, you must have Application Center 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed on the computer.
Restart requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix. However, you must restart the Application Center Synchronization service.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.
File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the
Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
Date Time Version Size File name
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23-May-2005 12:30 1.0.781.16 70,144 Rdrvcom.dll
Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix that contains these files may also contain additional files.
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684Â
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