Visio: ActiveX Controls Do Not Work When You Open a Visio 5.0 or Later Drawing in Another Container (254915)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visio 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Visio 2000 Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Visio 2000 Technical Edition
  • Microsoft Visio 2000 Enterprise Edition

This article was previously published under Q254915

SYMPTOMS

When you open a Visio 5.0 or later drawing that contains an ActiveX control in another ActiveX container, such as Internet Explorer, the control does not work.

CAUSE

Visio 5.0 and later do not support nested, in-place automation.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:5/26/2005
Keywords:kbprb KB254915