[python-win32] Server Busy messages

Roger Upole rwupole at msn.com
Mon Oct 22 22:21:18 CEST 2007


Oliver T. Nelson wrote:
> I'm using MapPoint 2006 successfully, but I'm stuck on a problem that I 
> can't find settings for.
> 
> MapPoint sometimes runs long processes that can cause a server busy 
> message to come up.  In VB there are some settings you can adjust to 
> deal with this (see 
> http://www.codeguru.com/forum/showthread.php?t=328534).  But I don't see 
> how I would accomplish this.  There is another article in MSDN on this 
> issue (it is not MapPoint specific, but MPs processing needs really can 
> make it an issue) that says how to deal with this is C++ .NET 
> (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/248019).
> 
> Does anyone have a way of dealing with this?
> 
> Thanx,
> 
> OLIVER

I haven't used Mappoint, but in most Office apps (Excel, Word, etc)
you can use DisplayAlerts=False to disable the OLE timeout message.
Does the Mappoint.Application object expose this property ?

         Roger



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