OFFXP: Error Message When You Add an ActiveX Control to a VBA UserForm (290376)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2002
  • Microsoft Excel 2002
  • Microsoft Outlook 2002
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2002

This article was previously published under Q290376

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Office XP, when you add an ActiveX Control to a Visual Basic for Applications UserForm, you may receive the following error message
Microsoft Program has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

The information you were working on might be lost. Microsoft Program can try to recover it for you.
Please tell Microsoft about this problem.
where Program is an Office XP program.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs when you insert the Microsoft RemoteData Control version 6.0, on a Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) UserForm.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

You cannot use the RemoteData Control 6.0, on a Visual Basic for Applications UserForm in the Office programs that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/11/2006
Keywords:kbbug kberrmsg kbnofix KB290376