Cannot Insert Excel OLE Object into Packrat on RISC Computer

 Last reviewed: March 6, 1995
Article ID: Q120439
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT workstation version 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5

SYMPTOMS

On RISC-based computers, you get an error the first time you insert an Excel spreadsheet OLE object into Packrat.

WORKAROUND

Insert the same object a second time. This solves the problem.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5. We are researching this problem and will post new information in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Packrat is manufactured by Polaris Software, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Additional reference words: prodnt 3.50
KBCategory: kb3rdparty kbbug kbbug3.50
KBSubCategory: nt16ap

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Last reviewed: March 6, 1995
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