Created On:  20 January 2011

Problem:

Web.config files can be greater than 250kb when creating web projects in Visual Cobol but IIS shows an error indicating that it cannot read a config file beyond 250kb.

Resolution:

The link below provides information on how to chage the default size of a web.config file:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/954864

By applying the changes indicated in the Microsoft forum you will be able to run your web application with web.config files greater than 250kb.
Incident #2487425