PRB: OLE Error When Appending from Excel 97 WorkbookLast reviewed: December 4, 1997Article ID: Q177339 |
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SYMPTOMSWhen you use the APPEND FROM <filename> TYPE XL5 to import an Excel 97 workbook into a FoxPro table, one of two OLE error messages appear: Visual FoxPro versions 3.0x and 5.0x running on Windows 95 produces the following error:
OLE error code 0X800300002:%1 could not be foundRunning on Windows NT 4.0 produces the following error:
OLE error code 0X800300002: unknown OLE status code CAUSEThe APPEND FROM command in Visual FoxPro versions 3.0x and 5.0x does not support Excel 97 workbook files.
RESOLUTIONHere are two resolutions:
STATUSThis behavior is by design.
MORE INFORMATIONSince both error messages are OLE errors and most developers do not consider APPEND FROM to be an OLE command, it is not apparent that the Excel file type is causing the error to occur.
Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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Additional query words: Excel APPEND FROM OLE
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