Microsoft KB Archive/138084

INF: PivotTable Wizard Requires Microsoft Excel 7.0 or 97

Article ID: Q138084
Creation Date: 11-OCT-1995
Revision Date: 03-DEC-1996 The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Access versions 7.0, 97

SUMMARY

Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.

To use the PivotTable Wizard in Microsoft Access 7.0 or 97, you must have Microsoft Excel 7.0 or 97 installed on your computer.

MORE INFORMATION

The PivotTable Wizard will not work with any version of Microsoft Excel earlier than version 7.0. If the PivotTable Wizard cannot find Microsoft Excel 7.0 or 97 on your computer, you will receive one of the following messages:

    In Microsoft Access 97 using Microsoft Excel 97:

       The PivotTable Wizard can't find Microsoft Excel 95 or Microsoft
       Excel 97 installed on your system. This is required to create a
       PivotTable.

    In Microsoft Access 7.0 using Microsoft Excel 7.0:

       The PivotTable Wizard can't find Microsoft Excel 7.0 installed
       on your system. This is required to create a PivotTable.

REFERENCES

For more information about the PivotTable Wizard, search the Help Index for "PivotTable," or ask the Microsoft Access 97 Office Assistant.

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Additional reference words: 7.00 97