Cannot locate the SmartDocument Object in VBA Help of Word 2003 (831598)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Word 2003

SYMPTOMS

When you click the Multiple objects link that is listed under Documents in the Document Object Help topic in Microsoft Office Word 2003 Visual Basic (VBA) Help, a SmartDocument Object link does not appear.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because Word 2003 is designed so that the Multiple objects link displays objects and collections that are child objects of the current Help topic. SmartDocument is a property of Document Object.

RESOLUTION

To locate the SmartDocument property, follow these steps:
  1. Start Word 2003 and open a blank new document.
  2. Press ALT+F11 to open the Visual Basic Editor.
  3. On the Help menu, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help.
  4. In the Search box, type word document object, and then click Start searching.
  5. In the Search Results list, click Document Object.
  6. In the Document Object help, click Properties.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/23/2006
Keywords:kbopenfile KbVBA kbprb KB831598 kbAudEndUser kbAudDeveloper