Issue that the hotfix package fixes
This hotfix package fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
A user tries to create a
My Site site in a portal site that has the
Enable Self-Service Site Creation setting enabled in SharePoint Server 2007. However, the user cannot create the site. Instead, the user receives the following error message:
There has been an error creating the personal site. Contact your site administrator for more information.
Additionally, the following events are logged in the Application log:
Event Type: Error
Event Source: Windows SharePoint Services 3
Event Category: Topology
Event ID:?
Date: date
Time: time
User: N/A
Computer: computer_name
Description:
The site site_location could not be created. The following exception occured: Value does not fall within the expected range.
Solution: Go to the page (above) and email Microsoft for a hotfix...
Update: I did not have to apply this hotfix. Apply the latest WSS and MOSS Service Packs instead... They fixed the problem...