Description of the Office Access 2007 hotfix package (access-x-none.msp, ace-x-none.msp): October 26, 2010

This article describes the Microsoft Office Access 2007 issues that are fixed in the Office Access 2007 hotfix package that is dated October 26, 2010.

This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:

• The issues that the hotfix package fixes.
• The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.
• Whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package.
• Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix packages.
• Whether you must make any registry changes.
• The files that the hotfix package contains.

Issues that this hotfix package fixes

• After you apply the update for Knowledge Base (KB) article 956054, the following issue will still occur. You open a form that contains a graphic chart object in Access 2007 on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008. In this situation, the graphic chart object is blank unless you manually resize the form.
  
  Note This issue will still occur when you apply the update for KB article 972347 or security update 979440 (MS10-044) after you have already applied the update for KB article 956054.
  
  
• When you import an Excel 2007 workbook into an Access 2007 file by using the 1904 date system, the date values in the Excel 2007 workbook are incorrect after the import.
  
  

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 the problem described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft website: Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

You must have 2007 Microsoft Office suite Service Pack 2 installed to apply this hotfix package.

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Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

Registry information

To use the hotfix in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

File information

This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issue that is listed in this article.

The global version of this hotfix package uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix package. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Download information

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

Access-x-none.msp information

Ace-x-none.msp information

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