Microsoft KB Archive/148523

= ADT/ODE: Run-time Application Error with Exit Button =

Article ID: 148523

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Access Developer's Toolkit 1.1
 * Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q148523



Moderate: requires basic macro, coding, and interoperability skills.



SYMPTOMS
When you add a switchboard item to close a run-time application installed with the Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition Tools or the Microsoft Access Developer's Toolkit for Windows 95, a user may receive the following error message when the user clicks the button:

Execution of this application has stopped due to a run-time error. The application cannot continue and will be shut down.

Although the desired result is to quit the program, the message box can be very distracting to the user.



RESOLUTION
There are two workarounds to prevent the user from receiving this error message.

Workaround 1
  Create the following new macro: Macro Name Macro Action QuitMacro  Quit   Add the following command button to the switchboard form: Command button: Name: Button0 Caption: Quit Application OnClick: QuitMacro 

Workaround 2
  Add the following command button to the switchboard form: Command button: Name: Button0 Caption: Quit Application OnClick: [Event Procedure]   Set the command button's OnClick property to the following event procedure: DoCmd.Quit 

Keywords: kberrmsg kbprb KB148523

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