Microsoft KB Archive/172781

= OFF97: Error Appears When Dragging Drawing Object from Binder =

Article ID: 172781

Article Last Modified on 11/22/2000

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office 97 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Excel 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q172781



SYMPTOMS
When you drag a drawing object from a section in Microsoft Binder, the following error message appears:

This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut

down. If the problem persists, contact the program vendor.

If you click Details, an error similar to the following appears:

Excel caused an invalid page fault in Excel.exe at 0137:301d959c.



CAUSE
This problem occurs when you do the following:


 * You add a Microsoft Excel Chart section to a Microsoft Binder.

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 * You draw an object on the chart.

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 * You drag the object from the chart to a Microsoft Excel worksheet.



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.

Additional query words: XL97

Keywords: kberrmsg kbbug KB172781

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