Microsoft KB Archive/934537

= Excel closes unexpectedly after you delete a Shockwave Flash Object ActiveX control from a worksheet or delete a worksheet that contains a Shockwave Flash Object ActiveX control =

Article ID: 934537

Article Last Modified on 3/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Excel 2007
 * Microsoft Office Excel 2003
 * Microsoft Excel 2002 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
You try to exit Microsoft Excel after you delete a Shockwave Flash Object ActiveX control (.ocx file) from a worksheet. Alternatively, you try to exit Excel after you delete a worksheet that contains a Shockwave Flash Object ActiveX control. When you do this, Excel closes unexpectedly.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Shockwave Flash Object ActiveX control that is used to play the Adobe Macromedia Flash file.



MORE INFORMATION
This problem may occur in any ActiveX control that is compiled by using the Active Template Library (ATL).

Note The ATL is a set of template-based C++ classes that simplifies the programming of Component Object Model (COM) objects.

The third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, about the performance or reliability of these products.

Keywords: kbexpertisebeginner kbtshoot kbprb KB934537

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