ID: Q173392
The information in this article applies to:
If you have a hyperlink in an HTML document that links to a Microsoft Excel workbook, the hyperlink may fail to work, or if it does work, your workbook may be opened in a separate window instead of within your browser.
You may experience the above behavior if you do the following:
-and-
-and-
This problem was corrected in Microsoft Excel 97 for Windows, Service Release 1 (SR-1).
For additional information, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
ARTICLE-ID: Q156264
TITLE : XL97: Document Disappears After Clicking Hyperlink
ARTICLE-ID: Q162692
TITLE : Unexpected Error Following Hyperlink
For more information about opening HTML documents, click the Index tab in Microsoft Excel 97 Help, type the following text
opening files, on internet
and then double-click the selected text to go to the "About Microsoft
Excel and the Internet" topic.
Additional query words: XL97 web http browse
Keywords : kbweb
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Last Reviewed: October 31, 1998