Error Switching to a Workbook Window While Help Is Open (177246)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q177246 SYMPTOMS
When you switch to a workbook window while a Help window is visible, you
may receive on of the following error messages:
The application "Microsoft Excel" has unexpectedly quit, because
an error of type 1 occurred.
You should save your work in other open applications and
restart the computer.
-or-
Sorry, a system error occurred.
Microsoft Excel error type 11.
-or-
Cannot move or modify part of a pivot table.
CAUSE
This problem may occur if the following conditions are true: - Two or more workbook windows are open.
-and-
- A Help window is visible.
-and-
- You are in edit mode.
-and-
- You try to switch to a workbook that is different from the one you are
editing.
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.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 8/19/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kberrmsg kbpending KB177246 |
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