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Error 5 is very common, it can be anything... it could be helpful to know what triggers it (like user's action, database access etc).
Microsoft KB artocle Q242347 (PRB: Error Message "Invalid Procedure Call or Argument" While Modal Dialog or Form is Shown) is just an example of a cause of error 5 in run mode but not in the IDE