<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><channel><title>Installation and Setup</title><link>http://www.crcentral.com/dnn/rickstam/Forums/tabid/342/forumid/8/scope/threads/Default.aspx</link><description></description><pubDate>2026-04-18T18:58:28Z</pubDate><lastBuildDate>2008-02-22T16:55:52Z</lastBuildDate><ttl>30</ttl><item><title>The site site_location could not be created. Value does not fall within the expected range.</title><pubDate>2008-02-22T16:55:52Z</pubDate><author>Rick Stam</author><link>http://www.crcentral.com/dnn/rickstam/Forums/tabid/342/forumid/8/threadid/26/scope/posts/Default.aspx</link><description>
&amp;#160;&lt;font color='#ff6600'&gt;Update: I did not have to apply this hotfix. Apply the latest WSS and MOSS &amp;#160;Service Packs instead... They fixed the problem...&lt;/font&gt;


Error: The site &lt;var&gt;site_location&lt;/var&gt; could not be created. The following exception occured: Value does not fall within the expected range.


THIS IS AN QUOTE FROM THE MICROSOFT HOTFIX PAGE: 'http://support.microsoft.com/kb/937207'&gt;http://support.microsoft.com/kb/937207

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&lt;h3 id='tocHeadRef'&gt;Issue that the hotfix package fixes&lt;/h3&gt;
This hotfix package fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:





A user tries to create a &lt;strong class='uiterm'&gt;My Site site in a portal site that has the &lt;strong class='uiterm'&gt;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:
&lt;div class='errormsg'&gt;There has been an error creating the personal site. Contact your site administrator for more information.&lt;/div&gt;
Additionally, the following events are logged in the Application log:
&lt;p class='indent'&gt;Event Type: Error 


Event Source: Windows SharePoint Services 3 


Event Category: Topology 


Event ID:? 


Date: &lt;var&gt;date&lt;/var&gt;


Time: &lt;var&gt;time&lt;/var&gt;


User: N/A 


Computer: &lt;var&gt;computer_name&lt;/var&gt;


Description: 


The site &lt;var&gt;site_location&lt;/var&gt; could not be created. The following exception occured: Value does not fall within the expected range.

&lt;p class='indent'&gt;Solution: Go to the page (above) and email Microsoft for a hotfix...

&lt;p class='indent'&gt;&lt;font color='#ff6600'&gt;Update: I did not have to apply this hotfix. Apply the latest WSS and MOSS &amp;#160;Service Packs instead... They fixed the problem...&lt;/font&gt;

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