XL7: Opening Quattro Pro WB1 File Causes Invalid Page Fault

 Last reviewed: March 27, 1997
Article ID: Q138422
7.00 WINDOWS kb3rdparty

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel for Windows 95, versions 7.0

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Excel, when you open a .wb1 file that contains bitmaps, you will receive the following error message: 

   Excel caused an Invalid Page Fault in Module XLQPW.DLL
   at <XXXX:XXXXXXXX>

CAUSE

This problem occurs when the file was saved from Quattro Pro for Windows. The Invalid Page Fault error message is caused by bitmaps that are embedded in the Quattro Pro file.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, open the file in Quattro Pro for Windows and delete the bitmaps. After you delete the bitmaps, you should be able to open the file without error.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about working with Quattro Pro files in Microsoft Excel, click Answer Wizard on the Help menu, and type: 

   Tell me about Quattro Pro files
Quattro Pro for Windows is manufactured by Borland International, Inc., a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

KBCategory: kb3rdparty
KBSubcategory: xlwin

Additional reference words: 7.00 qpw quatro gp fault general protection ipf
Keywords : xlwin kb3rdparty
Version : 7.00
Platform : WINDOWS

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY.

Last reviewed: March 27, 1997
© 1998 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Terms of Use.