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SYMPTOMSWhen you copy more than 31,737 characters, and then paste them in another cell, Microsoft Excel pastes only 31,737 characters. The remaining characters are pasted into the cell below the cell that contains the 31,737 characters. Microsoft Excel automatically overwrites data that exists in this cell without warning. CAUSE
This problem occurs when the following conditions are true:
NOTE: This problem occurs only if you are in edit mode when you copy more than 31,737 characters. RESOLUTION
To copy more than 31,737 characters from one cell to another, first copy
and paste the entire cell contents, and then delete any unwanted characters
in the destination cell.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. Additional query words: XL97 clip board ole specification overwritten
Keywords : kbualink97 xlui xlformat |
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