MOD2000: "ActiveX Component Can't Create Object" Error Message When You Save a Template (242272)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Office 2000 Developer
This article was previously published under Q242272 Moderate: Requires basic macro, coding, and interoperability skills.
SYMPTOMS
In the Access Workflow Designer, when you save a template, you may receive the following error message:
Error: (429) ActiveX component can't create object
Unable to create the team template. Some possible causes are a lost connection, permissions problem, or an invalid URL was specified in the database registration settings. Check the settings and try again. If you continue to have problems, contact your server administrator.
CAUSE
A component of the Access Workflow Designer called modTBAD (a DCOM component) isn't properly registered.
RESOLUTION
To properly register the modTBAD component, you must first unregister the modTBAD component, and then register it again.
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On the server computer, click Start, click Run, and then type the following line:
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Shared\Microsoft Office Developer\Bin\modtbad.exe" /unregserver -
Click OK or press ENTER.
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On the server computer, click Start, click Run, and then type the following line:
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Shared\Microsoft Office Developer\Bin\modtbad.exe" /regserver
- Click OK or press ENTER.
MORE INFORMATION
By using the Access Workflow Designer, you can create a template. Access Workflow Designer templates act as a blueprint, containing all the necessary information required to create a new solution. Templates include
the solution database schema, roles, permissions, Web files, and workflow rules.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 7/31/2001 |
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| Keywords: | kbprb kbWorkFlowDesigner KB242272 |
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