WD2000: Excel 2000 Chart Object Becomes Picture

ID: Q212228

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 2000

SYMPTOMS

In Word 7.0, when you open a Word 2000 document that contains a Microsoft Excel 2000 chart object, and you double-click the Excel chart object, the Word picture editor is opened instead of Excel.

WORKAROUND

To open a Word 2000 document that contains an Excel chart object in Word 7.0, and to be able to double-click the Excel chart object to open Excel, install the Microsoft Word 97-2000 Import Converter. For additional information about how to obtain the converter, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q162214 How to Obtain the Word 97-2000 Import Converter

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: word2000 word 95 WD95 wd2k

Keywords : kbinterop kbole kbdta wd2000
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug