ACC: "Out of Memory" Error Message When Pasting Text into Module (92679)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Access 1.0
  • Microsoft Access 1.1
  • Microsoft Access 2.0
  • Microsoft Access for Windows 95 7.0

This article was previously published under Q92679
Moderate: Requires basic macro, coding, and interoperability skills.

SYMPTOMS

When you paste more than 64 kylobytes (K) of ASCII text from the Clipboard, you may receive an "Out of Memory" message.

CAUSE

In Microsoft Access, you cannot paste more than 64K of ASCII text from the Clipboard. This message appears even if the code translates into less than 64K of pseudocode.

RESOLUTION

Paste the text into the module in more than one step. Each paste operation must contain less than 64K of text.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/9/2003
Keywords:kbenv kberrmsg kbprb KB92679