Re: 2 questions about OWC Spread***

From: Alvin Bruney [MVP] (vapor)
Date: 12/08/04 

Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 14:52:41 -0400

2 answers

> 1. Is it possible to install OWC10 on a client running Office 2000
> Professional and obtain full functionality?
Yes it is possible, however it requires a license package file
In the absence of the lpk, it will not work.

> 2. Currently I use the OWC9 Spread*** component both on the server and
> on
> the clients on our companies intranet. I use the HTMLData-property to
> transfer data between the server and the clients.
Why? There is an easier way to do this.

> I've heard that OWC9 poorly supports multiple instances (on the server).
> Can
> I use OWC10 on the server and OWC9 on the client machines (as long as I
> use
> properties and methods that are in common to both OWC9 and OWC10)?
The only thing you will be able to use is the HTMLDATA, CSVDATA and XMLDATA
properties to move data to and from. The server cannot communicate with the
client piece ordinarily. 

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Regards,
Alvin Bruney
[ASP.NET MVP http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/default.aspx]
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> Hi!
>
> 1. Is it possible to install OWC10 on a client running Office 2000
> Professional and obtain full functionality?
>
> 2. Currently I use the OWC9 Spread*** component both on the server and 
> on
> the clients on our companies intranet. I use the HTMLData-property to
> transfer data between the server and the clients.
>
> I've heard that OWC9 poorly supports multiple instances (on the server). 
> Can
> I use OWC10 on the server and OWC9 on the client machines (as long as I 
> use
> properties and methods that are in common to both OWC9 and OWC10)?
>
> Regards
> PO
>
>
>