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Q244960: FIX: Analyze and DDUPD Return "Out of Memory"

Article: Q244960
Product(s): Microsoft SourceSafe
Version(s): WINDOWS:6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbddconv kbSSafe600 kbSSafe600fix kbSSExplorer kbAnalyze kbDSupport kbSSafe600qfe kbVS6
Last Modified: 20-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for Windows, version 6.0 
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SYMPTOMS
========

When running Analyze.exe or Ddupd.exe on a SourceSafe database, you may receive
an error "Out of memory". This typically occurs when you have many files that
are labeled.

RESOLUTION
==========

This feature is available in the latest service pack for Visual Studio 6.0. For
additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:

  Q194022 INFO: Visual Studio 6.0 Service Packs, What, Where, Why

Also, a supported fix for Visual SourceSafe 6.0 that corrects this problem is now
available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should
be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services
to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services
phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following
address on the World Wide Web:

  http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or
later:

+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Name         | Size      | Date       | Time     | Version#  | Platform | 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| analyze.exe  | 211,968   | 10/22/1999 | 01:27 AM | 6.0.86.60 | x86      | 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| ddconv.exe   | 310,784   | 10/22/1999 | 12:55 AM | none      | x86      | 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| ddupd.exe    | 443,392   | 10/22/1999 | 12:58 AM | none      | x86      | 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| ss.exe       | 415,744   | 10/22/1999 | 12:48 AM | none      | x86      | 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| ssapi.dll    | 591,360   | 10/22/1999 | 12:52 AM | 6.0.86.60 | x86      | 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| ssarc.exe    | 528,384   | 10/22/1999 | 01:02 AM | 6.0.86.60 | x86      | 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| ssrestor.exe | 526,336   | 10/22/1999 | 01:05 AM | 6.0.86.60 | x86      | 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| ssscc.dll    | 1,501,696 | 10/22/1999 | 01:38 AM | 6.0.86.60 | x86      | 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+

All files are contained in a self-extracting EXE.

+------------------------------------------------------------+
| Name        | Size      | Date       | Time     | Platform | 
+------------------------------------------------------------+
| VSS8660.EXE | 2,178,219 | 10/31/1999 | 11:31 AM | x86      | 
+------------------------------------------------------------+


NOTE: If this product was already installed on your computer when you purchased
it from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and you need this fix, please
call the Pay Per Incident number listed on the above Web site. If you contact
Microsoft to obtain this fix, a fee may be charged. This fee is refundable if it
is determined that you only require the fix you requested. However, this fee is
non-refundable if you request additional technical support, if your no-charge
technical support period has expired, or if you are not eligible for standard
no-charge technical support.

STATUS
======

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the
beginning of this article. This bug was corrected in the latest service pack for
Visual Studio 6.0.

For additional information about Visual Studio service packs, click the article
numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q194022 INFO: Visual Studio 6.0 Service Packs, What, Where, Why

  Q194295 HOWTO: Tell That a Visual Studio Service Pack Is Installed

You can download the latest Visual Studio service pack from the following
Microsoft Web site:

  Visual Studio Product Updates
  (http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/downloads/updates.asp)

Additional query words: sp4

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Keywords          : kbddconv kbSSafe600 kbSSafe600fix kbSSExplorer kbAnalyze kbDSupport kbSSafe600qfe kbVS600sp4fix kbVS600sp5fix kbSSafeAnalyze 
Technology        : kbSSafeSearch kbAudDeveloper kbSSafe600
Version           : WINDOWS:6.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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