June 2003
Intermediate to advanced
800 pages
34h 20m
English
When you update a serviced component, it’s registered in the COM+ catalog with a different type library and component GUID.
Specify the version number of your assembly and GUID of your classes using attributes.
By default, every time you register a serviced component, a new type library will be generated, and all the classes it contains will be given new GUIDs. This leads to duplicate entries in the COM+ catalog, which can cause significant confusion. Fortunately, resolving these problems is easy.
The first step is to fix the version number of your assembly. Microsoft Visual Studio .NET creates all applications with the following attribute in the AssemblyInfo.vb file:
<Assembly: ...
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