DOCUMENT:Q190253 07-AUG-1998 [vbwin] TITLE :INFO: VB6 Designers Do Not Work in VB5 PRODUCT :Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows PROD/VER:WINDOWS:5.00;6.00 OPER/SYS:WINDOWS KEYWORDS:kbVBp500 kbVBp600 kbDesigner ====================================================================== --------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Visual Basic Professional and Enterprise Editions for Windows, versions 5.0, 6.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= Visual Basic 6.0 designers cannot be used in Visual Basic 5.0. MORE INFORMATION ================ Visual Basic 5.0 and Visual Basic 6.0 can co-reside on one machine allowing the Visual Basic 6.0 designers to appear in the Visual Basic 5.0 Components dialog box. Even though these designers appear in the Visual Basic 5.0 Components dialog box, you should not try to use these designers in Visual Basic 5.0 because they work correctly only in Visual Basic 6.0. Here is a list of the Visual Basic 6.0 designers: - Addin Class - Data Environment - Data Report - DHTML Page - WebClass Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbVBp500 kbVBp600 kbDesigner Version : WINDOWS:5.00;6.00 Platform : WINDOWS Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1998.