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Buffington [MSFT]August 15, 201229 0 0 0 This article applies toWord, Access, Excel and PowerPoint. MS12-060 is a security update that was released
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012. This update replaced MS12-027. You may excel vba automation error exception occurred now be seeing one of the following errors: "Unspecified Automation Error" when running or compiling your Microsoft automation error access Office VBA code after installing MS12-060; or "Errors were detected while saving ‘filename.xlsm'. Microsoft Office Excel may be able to save the file by removing or repairing http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/msoffice_excel-mso_other/automation-errorunspecified-error/2c75ea54-981f-4634-ad25-f11647034000 some features. To make the repairs in a new file, click Continue. To cancel saving the file, click Cancel." clicking continue you will see "Document failed to save" or similar error. Update - 9/26/2012. See this blog post for the latest update. Fixit Available There is a fixit available for this https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/the_microsoft_excel_support_team_blog/2012/08/15/unspecified-automation-error-after-applying-ms12-060-updated-926/ problem: Office 2010 w SP1 - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2597986 Office 2007 w SP2 or SP3 - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2687441 Office 2003 w SP3 or Office 2003 Web Components w SP3 - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2687323 Steps to fix the problem manually Alternatively, the manual fix for this problem is to re-register MSCOMCTL.OCX. To do this, follow these steps: 1. Open an administrative-level command prompt. The command prompt MUST be on the administrative level for this to work. Click START, and type RUN in the run command line. On Windows Vista and Windows 7 you will see CMD.EXE appear in the quick searchlist. Right click CMD.EXE and left click Run As Administrator. A black command prompt opens. On Windows XP, there is no built-in run-as-admin, but you can use the run as menu option (or runas command line) to execute an admin command from a Limited User Account. 2. If on a 64-bit machine, type the following: regsvr32.exe /u C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSCOMCTL.OCX Hit ENTER then type regsvr32.exe C:\Windows\S
Forum Microsoft Office Application Help - Excel Help forum Excel Programming / VBA / Macros Automation Error; Unspecified Error To get replies by our http://www.excelforum.com/showthread.php?t=856532 experts at nominal charges, follow this link to buy points and https://techsupport.osisoft.com/Troubleshooting/KB/KB00686 post your thread in our Commercial Services forum! Here is the FAQ for this forum. + Reply to Thread Results 1 to 3 of 3 Automation Error; Unspecified Error Thread Tools Show Printable Version Subscribe to this Thread… Rate This Thread Current Rating Excellent automation error Good Average Bad Terrible Display Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode 08-29-2012,10:03 AM #1 jprisco View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date 08-29-2012 Location Oswego, NY MS-Off Ver Office 2007 Posts 1 Automation Error; Unspecified Error I am havign issues with multiple users on Excel 2007. There may vba automation error have been a recent update that is causing these issues. All of them are getting an error either when opening Excel or when working on VBA: Microsoft Visual Basic --------------------- Automation error Unspecified error One of my users cannot save files either; it throws an error that unfortunately I have not written down. Has anyone seen similar behavior and can point me in the right direction? Register To Reply 08-29-2012,10:30 AM #2 Kyle123 View Profile View Forum Posts Visit Homepage Forum Guru Join Date 03-10-2010 Location Leeds MS-Off Ver 2013 Win7 Posts 5,869 Re: Automation Error; Unspecified Error Give these tips a try: http://www.cpearson.com/excel/StartupErrors.aspx Register To Reply 08-30-2012,12:52 PM #3 GregMiliates View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date 08-30-2012 Location New Mexico MS-Off Ver Excel 2007 Posts 1 Re: Automation Error; Unspecified Error I ran into this problem, and after spending a couple frustrating hours on it (!), found the cause and the fix. Turns out you need to un-register and re-register the mscomctl.ocx file. Here's some addi
or outdated Difficult to follow Other Comments:(Max 1000 chars) Would you like a response? Email is required. Email: KB00686 - Fixing "Automation Error" in Excel after applying MS12-060 Product: PI BatchView / PI DataLink / PI Tag Configurator Version(s): Multiple Platform: Windows Issue If you have already applied the Microsoft patch MS12-060, you may see the error "Automation Error: Unspecified Error" or "System Error &H8000FFF (-2147418113). Catastrophic failure" when starting Microsoft Excel. When closing Excel with PI DataLink enabled, you may also see the error "Compile error in hidden module: modAddin." Solution Typically, these errors can be resolved by searching for and deleting all *.exd files on the machine (including hidden files) as described in KB00804. In some cases, the fix for this problem is to re-register MSCOMCTL.OCX. To do this, follow the steps noted in the Microsoft article "Unspecified Automation Error" after applying MS12-060. Article ID: KB00686 Created: 2012-08-16 Article Type: How-To Last Updated: 2015-02-02 Enabling Operational Intelligence Privacy Legal Copyright Contact Us