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FIX: Microsoft XML 3.0 Service Pack 1 Registry Changes

Symptoms

With Microsoft XML (MSXML) 3.0 (Msxml3.dll, version 8.0.7820), the following are the values for the specific registry keys:
Registry key "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Microsoft.XMLParser.1.0" shows the default name as "XML Parser0".

Registry key "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msxml2.FreeThreadedDOMDocument.3.0" shows the default name as "Free Threaded XML DOM Document30".

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Resolution

The above registry information has been changed in MSXML 3.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1) to coincide with the MSXML 3.0 SP1 object default name and ProgId naming conventions.
Registry key "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Microsoft.XMLParser.1.0" shows the default name as "XML Parser".

Registry key "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msxml2.FreeThreadedDOMDocument.3.0" shows the default name as "Free Threaded XML DOM Document 3.0".

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

For additional information on other fixes included in Microsoft XML 3.0 Service Pack 1, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

292935 INFO: List of Issues Fixed in Microsoft XML 3.0 Service Pack 1
For the latest information and downloads of MSXML, refer to the following MSDN Web site at:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml/default.asp

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More Information

These changes were made to make MSXML object naming more consistent. For example, the following values are the same in both MSXML 3.0 and MSXML 3.0 SP1:

Registry key "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msxml2.DOMDocument" shows the default name as "XML DOM Document".

Registry key "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msxml2.DOMDocument.3.0" shows the default name as "XML DOM Document 3.0".

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Article Info
Article ID : 290909
Revision : 3
Created on : 4/18/2018
Published on : 4/19/2018
Exists online : False
Views : 1148