Microsoft KB Archive/243596

= WD2000: Embedded Document's Custom and Built-in Properties Lost If VBA Module Present =

Article ID: 243596

Article Last Modified on 10/12/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q243596





SYMPTOMS
Custom and built-in properties of a Word document can be lost when a Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) module is present and one of the following conditions is true:


 * You embed a Microsoft Word document object that contains a VBA module within a Microsoft Excel or Microsoft Word document.

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 * You add a VBA module to a Word document embedded within Excel or Word.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a).

To obtain SR-1/SR-1a, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

245025 OFF2000: How to Obtain and Install Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a)

To temporarily work around this problem, use linked instead of embedded documents.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1/SR-1a.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbhotfixserver KB243596

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