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SYMPTOMSWhen you use the Microsoft Excel 97 Visual Basic for Applications constant XlDialogOpen, you may receive the following error message: If you click Details, you receive an error message similar to the following:
CAUSE
This error may occur when you use the constant XlDialogOpen to display the
Open dialog box, and then try to open a built-in or custom template.
WORKAROUNDMicrosoft provides programming examples for illustration only, without warranty either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose. This article assumes that you are familiar with the programming language being demonstrated and the tools used to create and debug procedures. Microsoft support professionals can help explain the functionality of a particular procedure, but they will not modify these examples to provide added functionality or construct procedures to meet your specific needs. If you have limited programming experience, you may want to contact the Microsoft fee-based consulting line at (800) 936-5200. For more information about the support options available from Microsoft, please see the following page on the World Wide Web: http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.aspThe following Sub procedure displays the Open dialog box from the File menu, but does not cause the illegal operation error to occur when you open template files.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem no longer occurs in Microsoft Excel 2000. REFERENCES
For more information about XlDialogOpen, click the Office Assistant in the
Visual Basic Editor, type XlDialogOpen, click Search, and then click to
view "Built-In Dialog Box Argument Lists."
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