XL98: Cannot Select Worksheet After Macro has Completed (189125)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q189125

SYMPTOMS

After you run a Visual Basic for Applications macro, you may be unable to select a cell or a range of cells.

CAUSE

This problem may occur if the following conditions are true:

  • You run a Visual Basic macro that uses Automation to control another program. -and-

  • The other program uses Automation to control the current session of Microsoft Excel.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, follow these steps:

  1. On the Tools menu, click Preferences.
  2. To close the Preferences dialog box, click Cancel.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/11/2002
Keywords:kbbug kbmacro KB189125
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