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ARTICLE ID ARTICLE TITLE
Q159697 XL97: Problems Accessing Microsoft Map Visual Basic Help
Files
Q159725 XL97: Map Object Different Depending on Insertion Method
Q156880 XL97: Using the MenuBars Method in Microsoft Excel 97
Q156890 XL97: Chart Opens More Slowly than in Earlier Versions
Q156894 XL97: Fonts on Chart Title and Label Are Too Large
Q156978 XL97: Chart Data Table Does Not Display All Data Points
Q157110 XL97: Problems When Selecting Error Bars With a Macro
Q157354 XL97: How to View Sample Chart with the Keyboard
Q157539 XL97: "Features May Be Lost" Message Saving File with Chart
Q157558 XL97: Chart Activation with Macro Changes Selection
Q157770 XL97: Error When Dragging Chart Into Microsoft Word
Q157826 XL97: Background Turns Black Pasting Object in 3-D Chart Floor
Q157940 XL97: How To Create a Dynamic Chart Using Visual Basic
Q159832 XL97: Inserting Second Trendline into Chart Halts MS Excel
Q160099 XL97: Nothing Is in Printout of Embedded MS Excel Chart
Q160609 XL97: Unable to Create a Transparent Chart Area
Q161006 XL97: Chart Polynomial Trendline Formula Is Inaccurate
Q161218 XL97: Copied and Pasted Chart Appears as Gray Rectangle
Q161348 XL97: Setting Default and User-Defined Chart Types
Q161438 XL97: Crash When Chart Gallery File Is Password Protected
Q161474 XL97: Error Editing Chart Linked to Closed Workbook
Q161530 XL97: Overview of the Built-In Chart Types
Q161660 XL97: Changing Chart Type Changes X-Axis
Q161664 XL97: Chart Series Doesn't Use Removed Secondary Axis Scale
Q161670 XL97: How to Plot Values Against a Recommended Range
Q161731 XL97: Chart Display Options Change According to Page Setup
Q161858 XL97: How to Trap Events for an Embedded Chart
Q161929 XL97: Chart Data Range Disappears After Changing Series Panel
Q165930 XL97: Some Objects Not Saved in Custom Chart
Q156008 XL97: "Reference Is not Valid" Error Clicking Hyperlink
Q156604 XL97: Text Contained in AutoShapes Does Not Rotate
Q156650 XL97: Cannot Drag Drawing Objects Between Worksheets
Q156953 XL97: Shaded Objects Printed Differently from Earlier Versions
Q156984 XL97: Cannot Drag Drawing Objects onto Windows Desktop
Q157093 XL97: Text May Print on Top of Drawing Objects
Q157298 XL97: Auditing Tools Clear Undo/Redo Stack
Q157413 XL97: Callout Adjustment Handle Disappears When Moved
Q157499 XL97: Picture Linked to Cell Does Not Immediately Update
Q157556 XL97: Problems When Removing Line from Drawing Object
Q157653 XL97: Button Format Carries Over to MS Excel 5 Dialog Sheet
Q157826 XL97: Background Turns Black Pasting Object in 3-D Chart Floor
Q158156 XL97: Shadows on Drawing Objects may not Appear Correctly
Q158353 XL97: Error When Invalid Characters in Drawing Object Name
Q158711 XL97: Cannot Edit Text Box with Unlocked Text
Q158801 XL97: Text Is Truncated in a Text Box with Rounded Corners
Q159002 XL97: Deleting Sheet and Closing Workbook Causes Crash
Q159489 XL97: Grouping ActiveX Option Buttons on a Worksheet
Q159914 XL97: Bitmap Image Shrinks When Pasted on a Toolbar Button
Q160577 XL97: Drawing Object Names Increment Incorrectly
Q160609 XL97: Unable to Create a Transparent Chart Area
Q161746 XL97: Pointer Does Not Change into Hand with ActiveX Controls
Q163741 XL97: Cannot Use xlDisplayShapes with DisplayDrawingObjects
Q163858 XL97: Cannot Click Once to Create Arrows and Lines
Q164814 XL97: Objects or Borders Are Not Printed Correctly
Q165930 XL97: Some Objects Not Saved in Custom Chart
Q166690 OFF97: "Lock Aspect Ratio" Checkbox Doesn't Always Work
Q166760 XL97: Syntax Error Running Macro That Inserts WordArt
Q166987 XL97: Illegal Operation Error Using ListBox Control
Q156449 XL97: How to Create a Report Template
Q161348 XL97: Setting Default and User-Defined Chart Types
Q161792 XL97: ValuPack Templates Not in Microsoft Excel 97 Format
Q157062 XL97: Cannot Clear "Sort by" List in Query Wizard
Q160648 XL97: Error Using ActiveX Control on Web Form
Q161325 XL97: File Conversion Wizard Included with MS Excel 97
Q161795 XL97: Error When You Display Form Created by Web Form Wizard
Q161898 XL97: Errors in Web Form Wizard Saving Form to FrontPage
Q161899 XL97: Defined Name Is Used by Form Created in Web Form Wizard
Q161902 XL97: Macro Created in Form by Web Form Wizard
Q156314 XL97: How to Use the PivotTable AutoSort Feature
Q157383 XL97: Active Cell Moves Using RefreshTable Method
Q157486 XL97: Limits of PivotTables in Microsoft Excel 97
Q157488 XL97: Using Server Page Fields in PivotTables
Q161538 XL97: How to Use the GetPivotData Worksheet Function
Q161540 XL97: PivotTable Report Unavailable with Parameter Query
Q161882 XL97: Using PivotTable Calculated Fields and Calculated Items
Q163904 XL97: Cannot Use Web Data Source as PivotTable Data
Q166740 XL97: Formula Errors Appear After Updating PivotTable
Q156841 XL97: Help for REPT Function Is Incorrect
Q157555 XL97: UserControl Property Code Example Doesn't Work Properly
Q157769 XL97: How to Delete, Restore, and Edit Menu Items Manually
Q159697 XL97: Problems Accessing Microsoft Map Visual Basic Help Files
Q163646 XL97: Some On Events Are Not Displayed in Object Browser
Q163741 XL97: Cannot Use xlDisplayShapes with DisplayDrawingObjects
Q163934 XL97: "Cannot Find the Mainxl.hlp File" When Using Help
Q164920 XL97: DocErr: vbMsgBoxHelpButton Not Listed in Help
Q166338 XL97: Export Method Code Example in Help Is Incorrect
Q166342 XL97: Maximum Array Size in Microsoft Excel 97
Q156008 XL97: "Reference Is not Valid" Error Clicking Hyperlink
Q156264 XL97: HTML Document Disappears After Clicking Link
Q156353 XL97: No Menu Choice to Select All Hyperlinks
Q156883 XL97: "Create Hyperlink Here" Does Not Work in Unsaved File
Q156893 XL97: Invalid Site Error Using Relative Hyperlink Path
Q156926 XL97: Unusual Behavior When You Use the HYPERLINK Function
Q156941 XL97: Forward Button on Web Toolbar May Not Be Available
Q157041 XL97: Always Create Backup Fails on Internet FTP Location
Q157309 XL97: Errors Appear When Opening Web Query File on FTP Server
Q157417 XL97: Unable to use File URL in Linking Formulas
Q157482 XL97: How to Create Web Query (.iqy) Files
Q157569 XL97: Can't Select Cells When Using Netscape Navigator
Q158079 XL97: How to Use the Internet Assistant Wizard
Q158247 XL97: Cannot Use Edit Query Button on Sheet With Web Query
Q158300 XL97: "Cannot Open Specified File" Clicking Hyperlink
Q158330 XL97: HYPERLINK Doesn't Work if Second Argument Returns Error
Q159668 XL97: Error Creating Hyperlink with Chart Sheet in Workbook
Q159997 XL97: Illegal Operation Closing File When VBE Is Visible
Q160548 XL97: Error Clicking Save As HTML
Q160600 XL97: ScreenUpdating Causes Problems in MS Internet Explorer
Q160648 XL97: Error Using ActiveX Control on Web Form
Q161071 XL97: DAO Error in Step 3 of Web Form Wizard
Q161437 XL97: Errors Appear When You Access an FTP Site
Q161795 XL97: Error When You Display Form Created by Web Form Wizard
Q161898 XL97: Errors in Web Form Wizard Saving Form to FrontPage
Q161899 XL97: Defined Name Is Used by Form Created in Web Form Wizard
Q161902 XL97: Macro Created in Form by Web Form Wizard
Q163904 XL97: Cannot Use Web Data Source as PivotTable Data
Q163924 XL97: "Unable to Open" Error Performing Web Query
Q164020 XL97: How to Use a Web Data Source for a PivotTable
Q165167 XL97: Links in Shared Workbook Return #REF! Error
Q165779 XL97: External Data Range Property Not Saved with Workbook
Q165780 XL97: Cannot Record External Data Range Properties
Q166829 XL97: Can't Drag Graphics from Internet Explorer
Q156449 XL97: How to Create a Report Template
Q156814 XL97: Adjacent Formulas Left of Data Do Not Fill
Q157090 XL97: Background Queries Suspended While Macro Executes
Q157482 XL97: How to Create Web Query (.iqy) Files
Q158247 XL97: Cannot Use Edit Query Button on Sheet With Web Query
Q158996 XL97: Double-Clicking in Explorer Doesn't Open Workbook
Q159557 XL97: Using System, User, and File Data Sources
Q160487 XL97: Parameter Query Is Case Sensitive
Q161540 XL97: PivotTable Report Unavailable with Parameter Query
Q161759 XL97: Query Is Not Executed in the Background
Q163924 XL97: "Unable to Open" Error Performing Web Query
Q164020 XL97: How to Use a Web Data Source for a PivotTable
Q164117 XL97: How to Use Wildcards in Parameter Queries
Q164729 XL97: New Database Query (.dqy) File Format
Q165779 XL97: External Data Range Property Not Saved with Workbook
Q165780 XL97: Cannot Record External Data Range Properties
Q165866 XL97: How to Use File DSNs and DSN-less Connections
Q157436 DAO 3.0 CopyFromRecordset Method Not Compatible With XL97
Q157471 XL97: Run-Time Error Using CreateObject With DAO.DBEngine
Q158066 XL97: Reference to DAO 3.0 Changes to DAO 3.5 When File Opened
Q161322 XL97: How to Use Custom Toolbars in Excel5.xlb
Q161509 XL97: Status Bar Text Not Displayed
Q161539 XL97: Customizing Menus and Toolbars Without Customize Dialog
Q161694 XL97: Control Toolbox Toolbar Disappears
Q161746 XL97: Pointer Does Not Change into Hand with ActiveX Controls
Q165240 XL97: Redo Toolbar Button Does Not Repeat Formatting
Q143466 XL97: Macro97.exe File Available on Online Services
Q156879 XL97: Visual Basic Modules Cannot Be Hidden or Protected
Q157311 XL97: Problems with Recorded Macro That Creates Map Object
Q157348 XL97: All Views Listed in Custom Views and Report Manager
Q157768 XL97: Not all Menu Items Appear for Other Users
Q158079 XL97: How to Use the Internet Assistant Wizard
Q159157 XL97: Convert to MS Access Menu Command May Work Incorrectly
Q159223 XL97: Macro Recorder Doesn't Record Some Menu Commands
Q160085 XL97: Page Fault Accessing Demand-Loaded Add-in
Q160131 XL97: Cannot Modify Microsoft Excel 5.0 or 7.0 Add-in
Q160548 XL97: Error Clicking Save As HTML
Q160648 XL97: Error Using ActiveX Control on Web Form
Q161071 XL97: DAO Error in Step 3 of Web Form Wizard
Q161325 XL97: File Conversion Wizard Included with MS Excel 97
Q161439 XL97: How to Remove Entries from Add-Ins Dialog Box
Q161795 XL97: Error When You Display Form Created by Web Form Wizard
Q161898 XL97: Errors in Web Form Wizard Saving Form to FrontPage
Q161899 XL97: Defined Name Is Used by Form Created in Web Form Wizard
Q163271 XL97: Error Appears or View Not Retained Printing Reports
Q163885 SBFM97: Quickbooks 4.0 Filter Fails Under Windows NT 4.0
Q164283 SBFM97: Cannot Find the Aapc.hlp in Canadian SBFM
Q163680 SBFM97: Run-Time Error '13' In Buy vs. Lease Analysis
Q164745 SBFM97: Total Monthly Payments Calculation Is Incorrect
Q164995 SBFM97: List of Supported Accounting Programs
Q166746 SBFM97: Files Installed with Small Business Financial Manager
Q166766 SBFM97: Payments Per Year Input Box Only Allows One Digit
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Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Last Reviewed: November 4, 1998