Microsoft KB Archive/316703

= PRB: Excel Quits When You Save a Workbook That Contains a Visual Basic ActiveX Control =

Article ID: 316703

Article Last Modified on 10/2/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q316703



SYMPTOMS
Excel 2000 may generate an access violation when you save a workbook. This behavior occurs if all of the following conditions exist:
 * You have a default printer with an older version of a Hewlett-Packard or Xerox printer driver installed.
 * The name of the default printer is longer than 18 characters.
 * You insert a Microsoft Visual Basic ActiveX control on a worksheet in the workbook.



RESOLUTION
To work around this behavior, use any of the following methods:
 * Install the latest version of the printer driver for your printer.
 * Change the name of the printer so that the name is not longer than 18 characters.

Additional query words: HP av

Keywords: kberrmsg kbprint kbprb KB316703

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