Microsoft KB Archive/180592

= XL98: Changes to Menu Bar May Be Lost After Closing a Workbook =

Article ID: 180592

Article Last Modified on 10/10/2006

-

APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Excel 98 for Macintosh

-



This article was previously published under Q180592



SYMPTOMS
When you open, and then close a file in Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition, a menu command that you previously added to a menu may disappear.



CAUSE
This problem occurs when the following conditions are true:
 * In Microsoft Excel version 5.0, you add a menu command by using the Menu Editor. -and-


 * In Microsoft Excel 5.0, you create a Visual Basic for Applications macro that adds a new menu to a menu bar. -and-


 * In Microsoft Excel 98, you open the file that contains the menu that you changed with the Menu Editor. -and-


 * You run the macro you created in Microsoft Excel 5.0 that adds a new menu to a menu bar. -and-


 * You close the file that contains the menu changes made by the Menu Editor in Microsoft Excel 5.0.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Keywords: kbdtacode kbprb KB180592

-

[mailto:TECHNET@MICROSOFT.COM Send feedback to Microsoft]

© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.