Microsoft KB Archive/157504

= PPT97: Placeholder Does Not Retain Shape if OLE Server Not Found =

Article ID: 157504

Article Last Modified on 11/9/2000

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft PowerPoint 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q157504



SYMPTOMS
If you change the AutoShape of an object placeholder and then double-click it to insert an OLE object, the placeholder does not retain the AutoShape. Instead, it reverts to the original placeholder shape (a rectangle).



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: 97 8.00 auto shape place holder

Keywords: kbprb kbusage KB157504

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