Microsoft KB Archive/264274

= &quot;Run-time error '5': Invalid procedure call or argument&quot; error message when you remove items from a fixed list in the Custom Properties Editor in Visio 2000 Standard Edition =

Article ID: 264274

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q264274



SYMPTOMS
In Visio 2000 Standard Edition, when you remove items from a fixed list in the Custom Properties Editor, you may receive the following error message:

Run-time error '5': Invalid procedure call or argument.



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

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

263721 Overview of the Visio 2000 Service Release 1 (SR-1) Update



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 Visio 2000 SR-1.



Steps to Reproduce the Behavior

 * 1) On the Tools menu, point to Macros, and then click Custom Properties Editor to start the Custom Properties Editor.
 * 2) Choose any option and then click Next until you see a dialog box that prompts you to &quot;Select the master shapes you want to edit.&quot;
 * 3) Select any shape, and then click Next.
 * 4) Click Add.
 * 5) Click the Format tab, and then set the type to Fixed List.
 * 6) Click Add (still on the Format tab), and then type the name of an item that you want to appear in a fixed list.
 * 7) Repeat step 6 two more times.
 * 8) Click Remove to delete the options in the fixed list.

Note that you receive the error message mentioned in the &quot;Symptoms&quot; section of this article.

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