Providing a reference to the word object model. Would increase performance.
Not that this is really relevant but some antivirus programs cause error
specifically norton when using automation.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bjørn Erik Andersson" 
To: "How To" <proasp_howto@p...>
Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 11:35 AM
Subject: [proasp_howto] VB Objects


> Hello,
>
> Has anyone any experience with the Visual Basic objects that come with
> Office 2000? I have installed Office 2000 on my server, both objects and
> programs.
>
> However I have trouble creating and using them when I try:
>
> set objWord = CreateObject("Word.Document")
>
> It works at times - but most often I get that "ActiveX component can't
> create:  'Word.Document'". In addition it always takes a lot of time
before
> anything happens - good or bad.
>
> Is there anything I need to do to make the VB Objects work properly on the
> server? Register any dll's or something? Will it work better by using
> Server.CreateObject (and changing the metabase in IIS)? Any differences in
> the 2000 VB objects compared to Office 97 (97 work perfectly, on my PWS at
> least)?
>
> Any thougts on this will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Bjørn Erik Andersson
>
>
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