Feature Only in Professional and Enterprise Editions Profiling is supported only in Visual C++ Professional and Enterprise Editions. For more information, see Visual C++ Editions.
Attempting to build or rebuild a project after doing a line profile operation on the project may result in the following error message:
LNK1201: error writing to program database "c:\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\msdev98\MyProjects\yourapp\Debug\yourapp.pdb"; check for insufficient disk space
The Development Environment does not close the project's program database file (.PDB) after doing a line profile. Upon attempting to rebuild the project, the linker cannot write to the project's .PDB file, causing the LNK1201 error.
There are a number of ways to work around this problem: