XL7: Microsoft Excel Quits When You Use a PivotTable

ID: Q171742

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Excel for Windows 95, version 7.0
• Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
• Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51

SUMMARY

When you work with a PivotTable in Microsoft Excel, the program quits and no error messages appear.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when the following conditions are true:

• You use Microsoft Excel under Microsoft Windows NT version 3.51 or later.

  -and-

• You get data for the PivotTable from an external data source.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Excel 97 for Windows.

Keywords          : kbusage xlpivot xlwin 
Version           : WINDOWS:7.0
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: July 26, 1997