Microsoft KB Archive/68719

EMBED Not Listed in Formula Bar in Excel 3.00 PSS ID Number: Q68719 Article last modified on 02-26-1993 PSS database name: W_eXceL

3.00

WINDOWS

Summary:

An object that has been embedded from PowerPoint, such as a chart or a graphic, will not display an EMBED formula in the formula bar when the object is selected in Excel 3.00.

Page 327 of the “Microsoft Excel User’s Guide” for 3.00 incorrectly states:

When you select the embedded object, you will see an EMBED formula in the formula bar

With the embedded object selected, you see nothing in the formula bar. In the reference area you will see something similar to the following:

Picture 1

This documentation error does not occur in Excel version 4.0.

Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1993.