Microsoft KB Archive/46592

Works Err Msg: Destination Not Valid

PSS ID Number: Q46592 Article last modified on 10-16-1998

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Microsoft Works error message:

Destination not valid

The following are possible reasons for the error message and suggested workarounds:

  You moved Database or Spreadsheet information to a selection that is not a single cell, not an entire row or column, or not exactly the same shape and size as the source. Works can move any selected cell, row, or column to a single cell. A range of cells can be moved to a range which has the same shape and number of cells as the source or to a single cell. Check your destination.   You tried to copy from a Database, Spreadsheet, or Communications file into a header or footer paragraph.   You tried to copy a paragraph mark from the Word Processor into the header and footer paragraph.   You tried to select a header and footer paragraph mark as the destination of a copy.   You tried to move or copy a footnote mark from the Word Processor window to the footnote pane or to a header and footer paragraph. 2.00 3.00 

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