Works Error Message: Application Microsoft Draw 98 Drawing Not Available (239377)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Works 2000
- Microsoft Works 6
This article was previously published under Q239377 SYMPTOMS
If you attempt to modify the form design of the Recipe Book template in
the Microsoft Works Database, you receive the following error message:
Application Microsoft Draw 98 Drawing not available.
The object was created with an application that is no longer available,
or is not properly installed.
When you click OK, Microsoft Draw does not start.
CAUSE
This behavior occurs because the program that created the template objects
is not installed on the computer.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, delete the existing objects and create new
objects.
To delete an existing object:
- Click the object that you want to delete.
Selection handles appear around the object. - Press the DELETE key. If you are prompted to delete the
field, click OK.
To create a new object:
- On the Insert menu, click Drawing.
Microsoft Draw starts. - Use the drawing tools to create the object that you want
to insert.
- On the File menu, click Exit and
Return.
- When you are prompted to save changes, click Yes.
NOTE: After you insert the object into the form, you can position
and resize the object within the form.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/7/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kberrmsg kbpending KB239377 |
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