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February 2008 - Posts

Editing InfoPath forms attached to Outlook emails

Users often send documents to each other as Outlook attachments. Depending on how the attachments are opened from Outlook, they may even be editable, so the attachment can be edited and then forwarded to another recipient. However, users with InfoPath

Availability of Office File Format Documentation

Developers working with Microsoft Office files can now freely download he specifications for both the Office 2007 Open Office XML (OOXML) Formats and the older Office 97-2003 Binary File Formats (BIFF), for Word/Excel/PowerPoint. Microsoft has agreed
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Unable to load a .NET 2.0 Assembly from VBA in Word/Excel (2000, 2002, and 2003)

Managed code exported via COM Interop may not load correctly inside of Word or Excel VBA if the assemblies were written for the .NET 2.0 Framework. There is a policy that locks back the CLR to versions 1.0/1.1 for Word and Excel, unless the client updates

OCX Persistent Strings May Be Altered When Saved in Office 2007 Open Office XML Format

ActiveX controls saved in Office 2007 using the IPersistPropertyBag interface may encounter alterations to strings they save to the property bag. This occurs because the strings are persisted in the XML and must conform to XML syntax rules, which can

Unable to Update Metafile Presentation for OLE 1.0 Object in Word (2002/2003/2007)

When using OLE 1.0 objects in Word, you may experience problems in getting the presentation metafile (WMF) to update correctly if the document is not saved first. This problem occurs only with OLE 1.0 objects and not OLE 2.0. See this page for the full
 
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