DOCUMENT:Q256817  14-SEP-2001  [automap]
TITLE   :MapPoint 2001: Linked Data Is Not Mapped Properly
PRODUCT :Microsoft Automap
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KEYWORDS:kbdisplay kbinterop kbimu

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft MapPoint 2002 
 - Microsoft MapPoint 2001 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you link data from a Microsoft Excel workbook to a map that you created in
Microsoft MapPoint 2001, you may encounter one or both of the following
symptoms:

 - The linked data may not be displayed properly on the map.

 - The map legend may not be updated properly.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the following conditions are true:

 - You update the data in the Excel workbook and then save the workbook as a new
   file.

 - You change the data source in MapPoint 2001 to the new file.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, create a new map in MapPoint 2001, and then link data
from the new Excel file to the newly created map.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft MapPoint 2001.

MORE INFORMATION
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To prevent this issue from occurring, update the data in the Excel workbook
before you link the data to a MapPoint 2001 map.

Additional query words: mp2001 map point location incorrect refresh

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Keywords          : kbdisplay kbinterop kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbMapptSearch kbMapPoint2001 kbMapPoint2002
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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