YourProject.CAB

DOCUMENT:Q192783 17-SEP-1998 [vbwin] TITLE :BUG: PDW Does Not Include CLSID in Default HTML Page for IE 3.X PRODUCT :Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows PROD/VER:WINDOWS:6.0 OPER/SYS:WINDOWS KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== --------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Visual Basic Professional and Enterprise Editions for Windows, version 6.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== The Package and Deployment Wizard (PDW)-generated HTML page for IE 3.x will not contain the CLSID for an ActiveX Document EXE. RESOLUTION ========== Use REGEDIT to determine CLSID for your project and manually enter the CLSID in the PDW generated HTML page. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. MORE INFORMATION ================ Steps to Reproduce Behavior --------------------------- 1. Start Visual Basic 6.0 and select ActiveX Document EXE. 2. Save the project as follows: "C:\Test\project1.vbp" 3. Start the Visual Basic 6.0 Package and Deployment Wizard, click the "Package" button, and compile the project. 4. Select "Internet Package," and go through to the "Finished" step using the default options. 5. Click "Finish," and then generate the setup program. Result: The generated PDW HTML page does not contain CLSID as shown in the example below: YourProject.CAB UserDocument1.VBD REFERENCES ========== For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: ARTICLE ID: Q190046 TITLE : INFO: VB6 Readme: Part 6 - Wizard Issues Additional query words: kbdsi kbDSupport kbVBp kbVBp600 kbWizard kbAppSetup kbActiveDocs ====================================================================== Version : WINDOWS:6.0 Platform : WINDOWS Issue type : kbbug ============================================================================= 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.