ActiveX controls page values are not saved as embedded files (219559)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FrontPage 2000

This article was previously published under Q219559

SYMPTOMS

When you insert an ActiveX Control on a page and configure its Value property to a page outside of the current web, the external file referenced is not automatically imported into the web when you save the page.

RESOLUTION

When you insert an ActiveX Control with a Page value, import the file that is to be the value into the current web. To import a file into the web, follow these steps:

  1. On the File menu, click Import.
  2. In the Import dialog box, click Add File.
  3. Browse to the location of the file that you want to import, and then select it.
  4. Click Open.
  5. In the Import dialog box, click OK.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/15/2006
Keywords:kbbug kbnofix KB219559