Greg Boone wrote: > Actually, all parameters in your example are wide strings. Hmm, what about string literal: "Cannot create view on %1$ls.%2$ls.%3$ls; %4$ls Provider does not support views on objects on other database servers.", There is no L, so this is not a wide string literal. Cheers -- Mateusz Loskot http://mateusz.loskot.net