"Cannot Start PageMaker" Error If OLE Extension Is Missing

ID: Q142955

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Office for the Macintosh, versions 4.0, 4.2, 4.2.1, 4.2.1a, 4.2.1b

SYMPTOMS

When you start PageMaker 6.0 for the Power Macintosh, you may receive the following error message:

Cannot start PageMaker. PageMaker could not launch because the Microsoft OLE Extensions are not installed properly. 7527:6624.

When you start PageMaker 6.0 for the Macintosh, you may receive the following error message:

Cannot start PageMaker. The Microsoft OLE Extension is not installed. 7527:6622.

CAUSE

The error message occurs when the Microsoft OLE extensions included with PageMaker are not properly installed or loaded into memory. PageMaker installs the following OLE files:


   Microsoft OLE Extension     version 2.0.7
   Microsoft OLE Automation    version 2.0.6
   Microsoft OLE Library       version 2.0.6
   Standard OLE Types          version 2.0.5 (Installed in the Type
                               Libraries folder)

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, contact Adobe technical support. They have a technote available to help you troubleshoot the error. You can contact Adobe technical support to obtain the technote as follows:

The Adobe World Wide Web site at http://www.adobe.com/support/

Adobe FaxYI Service: (425) 628-2757

Adobe BBS: (425)623-6984

On CompuServe type go adobe or go aldus

Anonymous FTP at ftp.adobe.com

Adobe technical Support (800)288-6832 or (425)628-5728

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Version : MACINTOSH:4.0,4.2,4.2.1,4.2.1a,4.2.1b
Platform : MACINTOSH
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