Excel 2002 (Excel XP) articles, fixes and updates - Year 2012

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Excel 2002 (Excel XP) that have been released in Year 2012. The list is daily updated.

• 323626 "SYLK: File format is not valid" error message when you open file Q323626 KB323626 December 19, 2012
• 120596 Text files that are larger than 65,536 rows cannot be imported to Excel 97, Excel 2000, Excel 2002 and Excel 2003 Q120596 KB120596 December 19, 2012
• 300582 You receive a “Microsoft Office XP requires updated system files not detected on your computer” when you install Office XP Q300582 KB300582 December 17, 2012
• 319906 "The update cannot be applied" error message when you try to install an update to an advertised Office product Q319906 KB319906 December 13, 2012
• 320664 Description of the Office XP Speller update: April 25, 2002 Q320664 KB320664 December 11, 2012
• 307741 Description of the Office XP Activation Update: October 4, 2001 Q307741 KB307741 December 11, 2012
• 149663 Wrap text does not adjust row height in Excel Q149663 KB149663 November 28, 2012
• 305326 List of programming resources for Visual Basic for Applications Q305326 KB305326 November 19, 2012
• 290576 How to run multiple versions of Office on one computer Q290576 KB290576 November 16, 2012
• 288215 Information about Microsoft Excel 2002 and XML Q288215 KB288215 November 12, 2012
• 290379 OFFXP: Office Shortcut Tab Is Unavailable Q290379 KB290379 November 6, 2012
• 291110 Cannot use keyboard shortcuts to select ranges in RefEdit control in Excel Q291110 KB291110 November 1, 2012
• 315063 "Error 1328. Error applying patch to file <path>\Winword.exe" error message when you apply Office XP Service Pack 1 (SP-1) to a workstation Q315063 KB315063 October 19, 2012
• 274500 "Save changes in <filename>" prompt even if no changes are made Q274500 KB274500 October 18, 2012
• 871146 How to troubleshoot general printing problems in Windows 2000 when you are using Office products Q871146 KB871146 October 12, 2012
• 328162 "Error 1325 - File name is not a valid short file name" error message after you reinstall Office to a new drive Q328162 KB328162 October 2, 2012
• 292471 Excel 2003 error: Excel cannot complete this task with available resources. Q292471 KB292471 October 2, 2012
• 324852 "Error 2203. An internal error has occurred" error message when you create an administrative installation point in Office XP Q324852 KB324852 September 11, 2012
• 253338 INFO: Office Developer Samples and Tools Available for Download Q253338 KB253338 August 27, 2012
• 324638 "The MSIEXEC.EXE file is linked to a missing export MSI.DLL:222" error message when you to install, update, or remove a Windows Installer-based program Q324638 KB324638 August 24, 2012
• 923505 How to install the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack so that you can open and save Office Open XML formats in earlier versions of Microsoft Office Q923505 KB923505 August 13, 2012
• 840169 Full-file version update may request Office source files Q840169 KB840169 August 9, 2012
• 324246 List of the OHotFix installation errors in Office XP Q324246 KB324246 August 9, 2012
• 331963 OFFXP: File Association and Program Shortcuts Lost for Retained Programs During Upgrade Q331963 KB331963 August 2, 2012
• 330537 Office XP updates and patches released after September 2002 may require Windows Installer 2.0 Q330537 KB330537 July 31, 2012
• 312594 You are prompted to activate Office XP after you install from an image that is properly licensed Q312594 KB312594 July 31, 2012
• 298043 Description of the supported installation methods for deploying Office Q298043 KB298043 July 31, 2012
• 298041 HOW TO: Install Internet Explorer 5.5 with Office XP on Windows 2000 Q298041 KB298041 July 31, 2012
• 313092 How to set custom AutoCorrect settings by configuring a system policy in Office XP Q313092 KB313092 July 20, 2012
• 290361 How to troubleshoot Office Kernel32.dll errors in Windows 98 Q290361 KB290361 July 20, 2012
• 298031 OFFXP: Running Setup with /ju Switch Advertises Office for All Users Q298031 KB298031 July 19, 2012
• 297898 OFFXP: Some Switches and Properties Are Ignored When Using the /j Switch Q297898 KB297898 July 19, 2012
• 290299 OFFXP: Office Resource Kit Does Not Contain Operating System Policy Templates Q290299 KB290299 July 19, 2012
• 290167 OFFXP: UserName and CompanyName Fields Not Set to Blank Q290167 KB290167 July 19, 2012
• 280669 OFFXP: Setup Quits When You Try to Install Office XP Directly from a Web URL Source Q280669 KB280669 July 19, 2012
• 2269707 MS10-057: Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel could allow remote code execution Q2269707 KB2269707 July 18, 2012
• 2027452 MS10-038: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel could allow remote code execution Q2027452 KB2027452 July 18, 2012
• 299303 XL: GETPIVOTDATA Function Displays #REF! Error If External Reference Is Closed Q299303 KB299303 July 16, 2012
• 297931 OFFXP: Warning 2893 When You Specify Long Company Name Q297931 KB297931 July 16, 2012
• 286396 OFFXP: "Setup.ini Is Missing..." Error Message When You Run Setup.exe from a Web Server Q286396 KB286396 July 16, 2012
• 885876 Important information that you must know about the MS04-028 security updates if you are using Windows XP Service Pack 2 Q885876 KB885876 May 28, 2012
• 832671 Description of Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 Q832671 KB832671 May 18, 2012
• 2489293 MS11-023: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office could allow remote code execution: April 12, 2011 Q2489293 KB2489293 May 11, 2012
• 2345017 MS10-080: Description of the security update for Microsoft Excel 2002: October 12, 2010 Q2345017 KB2345017 May 11, 2012
• 2293211 MS10-080: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel could allow remote code execution Q2293211 KB2293211 May 11, 2012
• 2289162 MS10-105: Description of the security update for Microsoft Office XP: December 14, 2010 Q2289162 KB2289162 May 11, 2012
• 955047 MS08-055: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office could allow remote code execution Q955047 KB955047 May 9, 2012
• 2541003 MS11-045: Description of the security update for Excel 2002: June 14, 2011 Q2541003 KB2541003 May 8, 2012
• 982299 MS10-038: Description of the security update for Excel 2002: June 8, 2010 Q982299 KB982299 May 8, 2012
• 980150 MS10-017: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel could cause remote code execution Q980150 KB980150 May 8, 2012
• 978214 MS10-003: Vulnerability in Microsoft Office (MSO) could allow remote code execution Q978214 KB978214 May 8, 2012
• 977896 MS10-003: Description of the security update for Office XP: February 9, 2010 Q977896 KB977896 May 8, 2012
• 972652 MS09-067: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel could allow remote code execution Q972652 KB972652 May 8, 2012
• 827742 You are prompted to grant permission for ActiveX Controls when you open an Office XP or Office 2003 document Q827742 KB827742 April 26, 2012
• 296114 "One of your object libraries is missing or damaged" error when opening a file using a VBA macro or start Visual Basic Editor Q296114 KB296114 April 19, 2012
• 940790 You cannot use the "Password to Open" feature or the "Password to Modify" feature in Office when you use a mandatory profile to log on to the computer Q940790 KB940790 April 12, 2012
• 303409 You cannot import an image with a scanner or a camera that uses the TWAIN drivers in Office Q303409 KB303409 April 12, 2012
• 170787 Description of limitations of custom functions in Excel Q170787 KB170787 February 16, 2012
• 930253 The file size of an Excel workbook may unexpectedly increase exponentially Q930253 KB930253 February 15, 2012
• 214286 XL: Some Worksheet Functions Do Not Allow Array Constants Q214286 KB214286 February 2, 2012
• 214078 Excel: How to Find the Percentage of Change Between Values Q214078 KB214078 February 1, 2012