XL98: Page Break Is Displayed Incorrectly in OLE Object

Last reviewed: February 2, 1998
Article ID: Q176315
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you insert a Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh worksheet object into another Office 98 Macintosh Edition program, such as Microsoft Word, the heavy blue line that indicates the worksheet page surrounds a range you did not specify.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when you do the following:

  • You insert a Microsoft Excel worksheet object into one of the programs listed at the beginning of this article.

    -and-

  • You switch to Page Break Preview mode and move a page break before you return to the original program.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, double-click the Excel workbook object, and then return to your document. This updates the OLE object and repaginates the pages.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

REFERENCES

For more information about Page Break Preview, click the Index tab in Help, type the following text

   page break preview

and then double-click the selected text to go to the "What to do before you print" topic.


Additional query words: XL98 ole object
Keywords : xlui kbui
Version : MACINTOSH:98
Platform : MACINTOSH
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbworkaround


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Last reviewed: February 2, 1998
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