Re: Cannot edit excel object when pasted in Word 2003

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From: Ken Slovak - [MVP - Outlook] (kenslovak_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/25/05 

Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 08:49:19 -0500

And this is related to Outlook how? 

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"J. Bruschi" <jb@none.com> wrote in message 
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> Hello all:
>
> Here is my scenario.  One of my client's has Office 2003 professional. 
> They are trying to paste cells into Word from Excel & are
> going through this process:
>
> 1.)  Copying excel 'cells' from Excel 2003
> 2.)  Opening Word 2003
> 3.)  Going to Edit > Paste Special within Word
> 4.)  Pasting excel 'cells' as Microsoft Office Excel Work*** Object
>
> The Object pastes just fine...but when the user attempts to double click 
> to edit the object they get this error:
>
> 'Microsoft Office Word can't start the application required to open this 
> object.
> An error occured and this feature is no longer functioning properly. 
> Would you like to repair this feature now?'
>
> So I attempted to repair by clicking 'Yes' and Office goes through a setup 
> process, but returns with this error:
>
> 'The server application, source file, or item cannot be found.
> Make sure the application is properly installed, and that it has not been 
> deleted, moved, or renamed.'
>
> Does anyone know how to fix this??
>
> By the way - I un-installed & re-installed Office 2003...still same 
> errors.
>
> Thanks in advance!
> J
>
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