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Jim Bunton

February 27th 07 04:28 PM

Active x issue

Win xp, access 2000, outlook 2000 SR-1 (9.0.0.3821)

***code snippet ***

Dim MysObject as object
Set myObject = CreateObject("Outlook.Application")

***END code snippet ***

gives error:-
429: ActiveX component can't create object

?? what's wrong! ??
[never was too sure about the ins and outs of Active X !]
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Jim Bunton

F.H. Muffman

March 1st 07 01:23 AM

Active x issue

Jim Bunton wrote:
Win xp, access 2000, outlook 2000 SR-1 (9.0.0.3821)

***code snippet ***

Dim MysObject as object
Set myObject = CreateObject("Outlook.Application")

***END code snippet ***

gives error:-
429: ActiveX component can't create object

a) I'm pretty sure you should dim myObject as Outlook.Application, not as
object.
b) I'd also look at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q244264/.
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f.h.

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