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Revision as of 17:04, 20 July 2020
Article ID: 170402
Article Last Modified on 10/26/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Office 2000 Developer Edition
- Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0 Professional Edition
- Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0 16-bit Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft Visual Basic 3.0 Professional Edition, when used with:
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Excel 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q170402
SYMPTOMS
If you use a 16-bit Visual Basic client to Automate Microsoft Excel 97 under Windows 95, you may receive the following error:
This error only occurs on Windows 95 with Microsoft Excel 97. The error does not happen on Windows NT 4.0 or with Microsoft Excel 95.
RESOLUTION
There are several solutions to this problem.
- Use a 32-bit client, -or-
- use Windows NT 4.0, -or-
- install DCOM for Windows 95.
DCOM for Windows 95 can be downloaded from the Microsoft Web Site at the following address:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp A License and Distribution Agreement can also be found at the above Web Site.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem has been fixed in Microsoft Windows 98.
MORE INFORMATION
The following example only fails on Windows 95 using a 16-bit client application to Microsoft Excel 97. This will only fail on machines that do not have DCOM for Windows 95 installed.
Steps to Reproduce Behavior
- Create a new Visual Basic 4.0 16-bit project.
- Add a CommandButton to Form1.
Add the following code to Form1:
Dim oExcel as object Private Sub Form_Load() Set oExcel = CreateObject("Excel.Application") End Sub Private Sub Command1_Click() oExcel.Workbooks.add oExcel.Visible = True 'The error usually happens on one of the next 3 lines oExcel.Sheets(1).Activate oExcel.Range("a1").Value = 1 oExcel.Range("a2").Value = 2 End Sub
- Run the project by pressing the F5 Key.
- Click the CommandButton.
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