On Windows XP SP3 machines, where Regional and Language Settings have been changed to use commas as decimal separators, label expressions are not recognizing the comma decimal separator for vbscript expressions.
Last Published: August 25, 2014No Product Found
Bug ID Number
NIM036552
Submitted
July 3, 2008
Last Modified
June 5, 2024
Applies to
No Product Found
Version found
9.3
Version Fixed
10.0
Status
Fixed
The bug has been fixed. See the Version Fixed and Additional Information, if applicable, for more information.
Description
On Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3), Windows Vista and Windows 2008 machines, where the Regional and Language Settings have been changed to use commas as decimal separators, label expressions are not recognizing the comma decimal separator for vbscript expressions.
The script output is not displayed in the format that is specified by the configured language locale, if VBScript or JScript scripts are being run by using CScript or WScript on a computer that is running one of the following products:
1. Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1). 2. Windows Server 2008. 3. Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3).
Cause
This is a Microsoft issue and is resolved by installing a Microsoft patch. This problem occurs when the configured language locale differs from the language of the operating system.
Workaround
The Microsoft patch and bug description can be found at the link below.