We just started getting this error when trying to create new catalogs
on databases that do not already have a Full-Text catalog.  I can
create a new catalog on a database that has an existing catalog, but
cannot on one that does not.

I have the following problem. Everything was working fine
with the full text search. I created a catalog etc... now
in EM, database->tools->"Full Text Indexing" is grayed
out. I cannot use the full text indexing with tables

os : win2000
sql : sql2000 enterprise
table name : job
I created fulltext catalog

I was wondering how to install server components on win XP Pro (above all
FTS)
Dring the MSSQL Enterprise eddition installation I got a message that my
operating system doesn't support server components

I'm an FTS newb so please be gentle.
When using most search services the results returned are accompanied by a
snippet or excerpt of the full text that scored a hit showing the matched
word(s)/phrase in context.  

I'm running SQL Server 2000 on Windows 2000 Server.
I created a full text catalog of a table and one column from the table.  I'm getting unexpected results when I query the catalog.  The table name is "doc" and the column name is docident.  I store document identification numbers ...

I appreciate your help but I need a bit of hand-holding here to get through
this.
I have a catalog created: MyCatalog
With the following columns indexed from the respective tables...

At last I've found this group as I've been struggling with this by myself
for some time now. I'm fairly new to this so I'm hopeing that this should be
an easy thing for you guys to help with, so here goes...
I have a SQL 2000 Server running the FTS on a Windows 2000 Server. I have

I created a catalog and indexed 3 tables successfully, into that catalog.
The catalog is 4MB in size, so there must be something in there.
When I query the catalog with the following query, I get an empty column
with (No column name) for a heading.

I've not used FT much, but I've successfully created a CONTAINSTABLE query
on a database that contains names and addresses, using a wildcard for the
field names.
Can anyone please point me in the right direction for info on how to

I had a fulltext index set up nicely on server 1.  Searches returning
correct results.  Did a backup / restore to server 2.  Dropped /
Rebuilt the fulltext indexes.
Now, the EXACT same phrases fail with the "ignored words" error.  I

We currently have an application that OCRs a tif image and places the
recognized text in a SQL table.
The table is then indexed by the FTS service.
The app then allows you to search for any of the text and display the

I've read this has to do with IO conflicts, but does it really matter?
I have a problem with a table with two text columns- it's only 80,000
rows but about 6 gb of text- the full text population takes forever
(+3 days) and it's still going on. Also, the server's full text

I need to assemble the smallest footprint possible of the code from the SQL
Server 2000 installation disk that will install Full-Text Search on an
existing instance of SQL.
I have many instances where I need to add FTS to a laptop that already has

I have a table who name is table0. its have a values like colum0: 01 colum1

d01. I want to update d01 value in table1, look from table0. I have
32000-35000 value in table0 and table1.So how can I do it?