XL2000: Excel Stops Responding When You Use the Palm Pilot Add-in to Import Data (274016)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel 2000

This article was previously published under Q274016
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SYMPTOMS

When you import data into Microsoft Excel 2000 using a Palm Pilot add-in, Excel may stop responding (hang). The same add-in may have worked in earlier versions of Excel.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur because some versions of software for the Palm Pilot may not be compatible with Excel 2000.

WORKAROUND

To work around this issue, remove the add-in or contact Palm for an updated version of the add-in. Reach Palm through the following Web site:

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Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/27/2003
Keywords:kbprb KB274016