Excel 2003 articles, fixes and updates

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Excel 2003 starts with letter Y that have been released. The list is daily updated.

307410 You receive a "Compile error in hidden module" error message when you start Word or Excel Q307410 KB307410 January 25, 2021
828550 You receive run-time error 429 when you automate Office applications Q828550 KB828550 January 7, 2021
202261 You cannot use a pound character in a file name for a hyperlink in an Office program Q202261 KB202261 December 17, 2020
813973 You may receive a "Your changes could not be saved" error message when you try to save a file to a network drive in Excel Q813973 KB813973 November 20, 2020
291298 You cannot use page setup properties in Excel if no printers were installed Q291298 KB291298 November 20, 2020
210663 You receive a "Subscript out of range" error message when you use HPageBreaks or VPageBreaks.Location in Excel Q210663 KB210663 August 21, 2020
325573 You receive error messages when you try to open an Office document Q325573 KB325573 July 1, 2020
213904 You receive a "Too many different cell formats" error message in Excel Q213904 KB213904 May 27, 2019
917637 You cannot paste any attributes into a workbook in another instance of Excel Q917637 KB917637 September 25, 2018
818244 You receive an error message when you create a list from a filtered range of cells in Excel 2003 or when you create a table from a filtered range of cells in Excel 2007 Q818244 KB818244 April 21, 2018
291204 You receive an error message when you save a file after the network connection is lost in Excel Q291204 KB291204 April 21, 2018
908475 You cannot embed an Adobe OpenType font in a document in an Office program Q908475 KB908475 April 20, 2018
905431 You receive an "Incorrect function" error message when you try to save a file from an Office program to a CD-RW or a DVD/CD-RW drive Q905431 KB905431 April 20, 2018
829249 You will receive an incorrect R-squared value in the chart tool in Excel 2003 Q829249 KB829249 April 20, 2018
820712 You receive a "Damage to the file was so extensive that repairs were not possible" error message when you try to open a workbook in Excel 2003 Q820712 KB820712 April 20, 2018
832392 You cannot use Photo Editor to save image from the Clipboard in Office Q832392 KB832392 April 19, 2018
820764 You cannot specify some color values by using the Pantone system in Office programs Q820764 KB820764 April 19, 2018
292582 You receive an invalid character error message when you install Office XP and Office 2003 Q292582 KB292582 April 19, 2018
922848 You receive an error message when you try to open a file type that was blocked by your registry policy settings in Excel 2010, Excel 2007 or Excel 2003 Q922848 KB922848 April 17, 2018
906311 You cannot share an Excel workbook that contains an array formula that is linked to another workbook Q906311 KB906311 April 17, 2018
905164 You receive a "Runtime error 1004" error message when you try to copy and to paste filtered data programmatically in an Excel 2003 workbook Q905164 KB905164 April 17, 2018
891636 You receive an "Access denied" error message, and the program unexpectedly quits when you try to open or save a file in an Office program Q891636 KB891636 April 17, 2018
886549 You receive an "Error 1606" error message when you try to install or remove a Microsoft program Q886549 KB886549 April 17, 2018
884202 You must accept the Office End User License Agreement every time that you start an Office program Q884202 KB884202 April 17, 2018
834008 You cannot send a document as an e-mail message from an Office 2003 or Office 2007 program Q834008 KB834008 April 17, 2018
826513 “Your system is low on virtual memory” error message when you try to start an Office program Q826513 KB826513 April 17, 2018
813977 You receive a message when you try to open a Microsoft Excel workbook: "This workbook contains one or more links that cannot be updated" Q813977 KB813977 April 17, 2018
297834 You receive an "Error 1706. Setup cannot find the required files” error message when you repair or install a feature in Office Q297834 KB297834 April 17, 2018
292468 You are unable to select unprotected cells in Excel Q292468 KB292468 April 17, 2018
282141 You cannot convert text to number when the cell contains a number Q282141 KB282141 April 17, 2018
214691 You are not able to drag page breaks in Page Break Preview in Excel Q214691 KB214691 April 17, 2018
214245 You receive the "Disk is Full" error message when you save a workbook in Excel Q214245 KB214245 April 17, 2018
214073 You receive an error message when you try to save a file in Excel Q214073 KB214073 April 17, 2018
213977 You cannot print a background graphic for a Excel worksheet Q213977 KB213977 April 17, 2018
213513 You are not prompted to save the changes when you change and close a workbook in Excel Q213513 KB213513 April 17, 2018
212010 You cannot use the AutoFit feature for rows or columns that contain merged cells in Excel Q212010 KB212010 April 17, 2018
906309 You cannot scroll to view the other areas of an Excel worksheet Q906309 KB906309 April 16, 2018
832166 You receive a "Run-time Error 1004" error message when you make changes to legend entries in an chart in Excel Q832166 KB832166 April 16, 2018
813974 You may receive an error message when you sort a range that contains merged cells in Excel Q813974 KB813974 April 16, 2018
813969 You may receive an run-time error when you programmatically allow access to a Visual Basic project in Excel 2003 and in Excel 2007 Q813969 KB813969 April 16, 2018
282140 You cannot remove error tracing arrow in Excel Q282140 KB282140 April 16, 2018
211548 You cannot use external references with data validation in Excel Q211548 KB211548 April 16, 2018
899927 You are redirected to a logon page or an error page, or you are prompted for authentication information when you click a hyperlink to a SSO Web site in an Office document Q899927 KB899927 March 30, 2017
832121 Your application may unexpectedly shut down when you close a document from the SmartDocument_Initialize event in Excel or in Word Q832121 KB832121 March 30, 2017
826713 You Cannot Add a Row in a Filtered List in Excel 2003 Q826713 KB826713 March 30, 2017
826526 "Your installation cannot be activated" error message when you try to activate Office 2007 or Office 2003 Q826526 KB826526 March 29, 2017
822518 You cannot preview or insert images correctly when you use Web Collections to search the Internet for clip art thumbnails in Office Q822518 KB822518 March 29, 2017
903772 You receive an "Error 80070643" error message when you try to update Office 2003 by using Software Update Services Q903772 KB903772 February 15, 2017
2744335 "You are no longer connected to this file" error when you save a shared Excel workbook Q2744335 KB2744335 April 29, 2015
958852 You cannot change the file properties for a Word document, Excel workbook, or PowerPoint presentation when the file in posted on a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 document library or on a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 document library Q958852 KB958852 January 16, 2015
949282 You may not be redirected to the correct Web site when you click a hyperlink in Excel, in PowerPoint, or in Word Q949282 KB949282 January 16, 2015
917294 You cannot see a Computer Graphics Metafile picture in an Office 2003 document after you install Office 2003 Service Pack 2 Q917294 KB917294 January 16, 2015
912160 You cannot access Microsoft Office Online from a Microsoft Office 2003 program Q912160 KB912160 January 16, 2015
909026 You receive an error message and the digital signature is lost when you share a digitally signed workbook in Excel 2003 Q909026 KB909026 January 16, 2015
907347 You receive an "Unable to open <URL>" error message when you try to access the Office Online Web site in an Office 2003 program Q907347 KB907347 January 16, 2015
904427 You receive a "Norton AntiVirus 2005 does not support the repair feature" error message when you start an Office program Q904427 KB904427 January 16, 2015
896930 You receive an error message when you try to use a Radia Application Manager transform file to install Office 2003 on a Windows 2000 Professional-based computer Q896930 KB896930 January 16, 2015
896607 You receive an error message when you try to connect to an Oracle database table in an Office 2003 program Q896607 KB896607 January 16, 2015
926228 You may receive a comma in addition to a period when you use the numeric keypad to type a period in a dialog box in Excel 2003 Q926228 KB926228 January 15, 2015
919427 You cannot use can the MSOLAP provider name to reference the Analysis Services 9.0 OLE DB Provider after you install or repair an Office 2003 program Q919427 KB919427 January 15, 2015
897577 You receive an "Another version of this product is installed" error message when you try to help protect or to open an IRM document in an Office 2003 program Q897577 KB897577 January 15, 2015
875284 You receive the error message “This update has already been applied or is included in an update that has already been applied” when you install an update for Office Q875284 KB875284 January 12, 2015
830421 You receive message "A copy of this document is stored in a Document" when you click Get Updates or open a document that is attached to an e-mail message in Office Q830421 KB830421 January 12, 2015
816138 You cannot use the Workbook_BeforeClose event to close another Excel workbook Q816138 KB816138 January 12, 2015
277587 You may receive an error message when you open a DQY file in Excel Q277587 KB277587 January 12, 2015
840184 You receive an error message when you use the Script Editor in an Office 2003 program Q840184 KB840184 January 11, 2015
832952 You receive an error message when you try to install the Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) client Q832952 KB832952 January 10, 2015
840185 Your Web browser may stop responding when you try to drag clip art from Office Online to an Office 2003 program Q840185 KB840185 January 9, 2015
891156 You are prompted to provide the original installation source files when you reinstall an Office 2003 update or run the Detect and Repair option in Office 2003 Q891156 KB891156 January 8, 2015
873039 You cannot install Office 2003 Service Pack 1 when InfoPath 2003 Service Pack 1 Preview is installed Q873039 KB873039 January 3, 2015
816948 You receive errors or you experience reduced functionality when you use the task pane in Office 2003 Q816948 KB816948 December 29, 2014
822525 You cannot edit organization charts in Office 2003 and Office XP that were created in Office 2000 or in an earlier version of Office Q822525 KB822525 December 26, 2014
329287 You receive a message to save changes when you close a file that you have not changed in Excel Q329287 KB329287 December 26, 2014
827404 You receive a nonsecure items message in Internet Explorer when you open an HTML workbook that does not contain nonsecure items in Excel Q827404 KB827404 December 25, 2014
317293 You cannot set text in a diagram node shape through Visual Basic for Applications in Excel 2003 or in Excel 2002 Q317293 KB317293 December 24, 2014
932857 You receive an error message when you try to install or run an Office program: "This patch package could not be opened" or "The installation source for the product is not available" Q932857 KB932857 June 21, 2014
817117 You receive error messages when you try to install Office 2003 or use an Office 2003 program Q817117 KB817117 June 20, 2014
829873 You Cannot Access a SharePoint Portal Server Document Library After You Install Office 2003 Q829873 KB829873 February 27, 2014
826869 You receive an error message when you try to open a Binder 2000 file Q826869 KB826869 February 27, 2014
820925 You receive an "Error on page link doesn't work" error message when you click Help in your SharePoint Web site Q820925 KB820925 February 27, 2014
822520 You receive a "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0150002)" error message when you start an Office 2003 program on a Windows XP Professional-based computer Q822520 KB822520 February 12, 2014
841423 You see the "Permission for this workbook is currently restricted" warning message instead of the workbook cells when you open an Excel 2003 workbook in Excel 2004 for Mac Q841423 KB841423 November 2, 2013
290852 You cannot double-click to open an Excel attachment in Outlook Q290852 KB290852 September 5, 2013
2755172 You cannot use VBA code to configure the Cap Type and Join Type properties in Excel Q2755172 KB2755172 November 30, 2012
834581 You receive an error message you try to repair, reinstall, or install an "on demand" feature in an Office 2003 program Q834581 KB834581 May 22, 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
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
896715 You receive a "The Macros in this file do not match the digital signature" error message when you open a file that was saved from a signed template in Excel 2003 Q896715 KB896715 October 9, 2011
817578 You cannot change a link path when an Excel Add-In is not loaded Q817578 KB817578 October 6, 2011
890391 You receive an "Error 1926" error message when you try to install Office on your Windows XP-based computer or on your Windows 2000-based computer Q890391 KB890391 September 23, 2011
818808 You may receive a "Run-time error 1004" error message when you programmatically set a large array string to a range in Excel 2003 Q818808 KB818808 September 19, 2011
896301 You receive a "Installation Error: File not Found" error message when you try to convert the Office 2003 trial program to the full product version of Office 2003 Q896301 KB896301 September 12, 2011
895975 You receive an "Error 2902. An internal error has occurred" error message or an "Installation unsuccessful" error message when you install an Office 2003 update on a computer that has Windows Installer 3.0 installed Q895975 KB895975 September 12, 2011
875556 You receive an "Installation Error: File not Found" or "Error 0x51F" error message when you try to update Office 2003 programs from the Office Update Web site or the Office Download Center Q875556 KB875556 September 12, 2011
873301 You receive a "Error 1327. Invalid Drive... " error message when you install Office 2003 Q873301 KB873301 September 12, 2011
826835 You receive an error message when you try to edit Organization Chart 2.0 objects that are created in earlier versions of Office Q826835 KB826835 September 12, 2011
817135 You receive an error message when you try to save your work in PowerPoint 2003, Excel 2003, or Word 2003 Q817135 KB817135 September 12, 2011
817096 You cannot paste or save changes to an .wmf or .emf file in Office 2007 and in Office 2003 Q817096 KB817096 September 12, 2011
825941 You receive a "Please wait while Windows configures Microsoft Office XP Pro" error message when you upgrade to Office 2003 or Office 2007 Q825941 KB825941 February 18, 2011
938813 You may experience issues when you run the Microsoft Office Document Imaging program after you install Office 2003 Service Pack 3 Q938813 KB938813 August 11, 2009
316756 You receive error messages when you try to use ADO.NET OLEDbDataAdapter to modify an Excel workbook Q316756 KB316756 March 23, 2009
904953 You cannot change, add, or delete data in tables that are linked to an Excel workbook in Office Access 2007, Office Access 2003, or Access 2002 Q904953 KB904953 October 30, 2008
887031 You cannot locate the Setup.exe file on your Office 2003 Setup CD so that you can cache the install files for a selected language Q887031 KB887031 October 30, 2008
909527 You receive a "You can only copy filtered data to the active sheet" error message when you use the Advanced Filter feature to copy filtered data to another location in Excel Q909527 KB909527 April 29, 2008
248204 You are prompted to enable automatic refresh when you open a workbook in Excel Q248204 KB248204 December 31, 2007
941636 You receive an error message when you try to open a file or to save a file after you install Office 2003 Service Pack 3 Q941636 KB941636 December 14, 2007
898512 You receive a "Microsoft <Program_name> has not been installed for the current user" error message when you try to start an Office 2003 program or an Office XP program for the first time Q898512 KB898512 December 5, 2007
295823 You receive the "This patch package could not be opened" error message in an Office program Q295823 KB295823 December 4, 2007
284250 You receive the "Error 2355. Setup cannot access a file cabinet" error message when you try to install Office Q284250 KB284250 December 4, 2007
905726 You are unexpectedly prompted to restart the computer after you install an Office service pack or an Office update Q905726 KB905726 November 30, 2007
315995 You receive an "Error 1608. Setup could not locate a version of Microsoft Office 97, 2000 or XP on the selected drive" error message when you try to upgrade Office 2003 Q315995 KB315995 October 29, 2007
930480 You may experience symptoms when you use the Personal Macro Workbook if you run Excel 2007 and Excel 2003 in a side-by-side installation Q930480 KB930480 October 15, 2007
885245 You receive a run-time error message when you run the Conditional Sum Wizard add-in in Excel 2003 Q885245 KB885245 October 8, 2007
885240 You cannot use Visual Basic for Applications to override the AutoFilter feature sort options in Excel 2003 Q885240 KB885240 October 8, 2007
916658 You are prompted for credentials every two weeks when you try to view a Web resource in Office 2003 Q916658 KB916658 September 24, 2007
938806 You cannot open Microsoft Excel 5.0/95 Workbook files that contain Visual Basic for Applications macros in Excel 2003 after you install Office 2003 Service Pack 3 Q938806 KB938806 September 18, 2007
416351 You cannot open Office files in Internet Explorer Q416351 KB416351 August 17, 2007
939748 You cannot permanently change the value of the "Number of copies" setting for Product Mix worksheet and for the Maximizing Income worksheet in the Solvsamp.xls file in Excel Q939748 KB939748 July 19, 2007
896014 You receive the "That name is not valid" error message when you use the Analysis ToolPak for Excel 2007 and for Excel 2003 Q896014 KB896014 May 17, 2007
302375 You receive a "Clip Organizer Cannot Complete the Operation" error message when you try to start Clip Organizer Q302375 KB302375 March 27, 2007
929578 You cannot use the pointer to select a cell in Excel 2007 or in Excel 2003 Q929578 KB929578 February 22, 2007
835162 You receive a "The list cannot be imported because a Windows SharePoint Services-compatible spreadsheet application is not installed" error message when you try to import an Excel 2003 spreadsheet in your Windows SharePoint Services site Q835162 KB835162 February 6, 2007
282142 You cannot find the data that is in a filtered list by using Find command in Excel Q282142 KB282142 February 6, 2007
810788 You are prompted for worksheet password when you use the UserInterfaceOnly=True Protect method Q810788 KB810788 February 1, 2007
324491 You receive a "The file may have been changed" error message when you save a workbook to a network server in Excel 2002 or in Excel 2003 Q324491 KB324491 February 1, 2007
313150 You cannot view Help on the EuroConvert function in Excel Q313150 KB313150 January 31, 2007
292481 You cannot dismiss the "number must be between -90 and 90" error message Q292481 KB292481 January 31, 2007
292264 You cannot open a password-protected workbook if you forget or lose the password Q292264 KB292264 January 31, 2007
289572 You cannot add digital signature to shared workbooks Q289572 KB289572 January 31, 2007
289284 You may receive a "Please wait while Office Configures Office Professional" when you start Excel 2002 or 2003 Q289284 KB289284 January 31, 2007
821404 You cannot send e-mail messages from Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Q821404 KB821404 January 30, 2007
820590 You cannot forward a fax to another fax recipient in the 2007 Office suites or in Office 2003 Q820590 KB820590 January 30, 2007
298017 You receive a "Cannot delete <file name>" error message when you try to delete a file in the Open dialog box or in the Save As dialog box in Office Q298017 KB298017 January 30, 2007
897853 You receive an error message when you use an Office program to try to save a file to a shared drive or to a mapped drive Q897853 KB897853 January 29, 2007
280590 You are unable to drag information between workbooks in Excel Q280590 KB280590 January 29, 2007
277620 You receive an "Xlquery.xla" error message when you open or save an Excel workbook Q277620 KB277620 January 29, 2007
258781 You receive an error message when you try to open multiple documents in Excel Q258781 KB258781 January 27, 2007
893286 Your changes to the values of the header and of the footer may not be applied in Microsoft Office Excel Q893286 KB893286 January 24, 2007
215573 You receive an error message when you add a chart to a workbook in Excel Q215573 KB215573 January 24, 2007
213598 You cannot use the PrintOut method when the custom dialog box is visible Q213598 KB213598 January 24, 2007
214042 You receive an error message when you access files from a floppy disk in Excel Q214042 KB214042 January 23, 2007
829252 You may obtain incorrect results and misleading labels when you use the Analysis ToolPak t-Test in Excel Q829252 KB829252 January 22, 2007
176838 You receive an error message when you use the Paste Special command in Excel Q176838 KB176838 January 22, 2007
315996 You receive an "Error 1305: Setup Cannot Read File" error message when you install Office 2003 Q315996 KB315996 January 19, 2007
887297 You receive an error when you create an OLAP cube-based PivotTable in Excel Q887297 KB887297 January 18, 2007
827733 You receive an error message when you try to install an XML expansion pack in Office Word 2003 or Office Excel 2003 Q827733 KB827733 January 18, 2007
832665 "You need the administrative version of this update due to previously applied administrative updates" error message when you look for Office Updates Q832665 KB832665 January 17, 2007
283626 You can only find the cells that exactly match the formatting based on the existing cell in Excel Q283626 KB283626 January 12, 2007
154876 You receive an error message when you use right bracket in text file name in Excel 2003 and earlier versions Q154876 KB154876 January 6, 2007
282034 You receive an unexpected result when you compare the results of the "Application.Version" property to another string value in Excel Q282034 KB282034 January 3, 2007
889885 You receive a "Clipart cannot complete the operation" error message when you try to insert clip art in an Office program Q889885 KB889885 November 15, 2006
867820 You receive error messages when you try to create a hyperlink to another Excel workbook in Excel 2007 and in Excel 2003 Q867820 KB867820 November 13, 2006
277581 You can use keyboard shortcuts to select border styles in Excel Q277581 KB277581 November 13, 2006
830917 You cannot access the Configure dialog box after you paste a Visio 2007 or Visio 2003 drawing into a Word 2003 document or an Excel 2003 worksheet Q830917 KB830917 November 11, 2006
895457 You are prompted for the Office source files when you use the OHotFix program to install an Office update on a computer that has Office 2000 or a later version installed Q895457 KB895457 September 27, 2006
835262 You receive an error message and then the program quits unexpectedly when you use a program of Office 2003 Q835262 KB835262 September 13, 2006
833752 You may experience unexpected quit when you use the spelling checker feature to check the spelling in the Dutch version of Office 2003 Q833752 KB833752 September 13, 2006
889499 You receive a "ERROR 1921" error message when you install the Setup program for Office 2003 Q889499 KB889499 August 29, 2006
884824 You receive the "A required installation file SKU0A4.CAB could not be found" error message when you try to update Office 2003 programs Q884824 KB884824 August 29, 2006
826712 You may be prompted to insert your Office 2003 CD when you try to install an "advertised" component in an Office 2003 program Q826712 KB826712 August 29, 2006
829616 You cannot insert an object type in Office Q829616 KB829616 July 5, 2006
907346 You cannot view a Streets and Trips map that you pasted in an Office 2003 program Q907346 KB907346 April 18, 2006
916858 You cannot specify an address in the Cc box, an address in the Bcc box, or text in the body of an e-mail message in a "mailto" hyperlink in Office programs Q916858 KB916858 March 30, 2006
884298 You cannot install an Office 2003 service pack Q884298 KB884298 February 21, 2006
826317 You receive an error message when you try to install an Office 2003 program Q826317 KB826317 February 10, 2006
820531 You receive an error message when you try to create a new document in Office 2003 Q820531 KB820531 February 10, 2006
818784 "Your beta software has expired" error message when you start an Office 2003 program Q818784 KB818784 February 10, 2006
820739 You receive an error message when you open a workbook that contains XLM macros in Excel 2003 Q820739 KB820739 January 11, 2006
912069 You cannot set the print area and the print titles when you view a print preview of a worksheet in Excel Q912069 KB912069 January 10, 2006
893352 You may experience limited accuracy when you use the ERF function and the ERFC function in Excel 2003 to perform calculations that require a high level of precision Q893352 KB893352 April 26, 2005
893351 You receive a "#NUM!" error when you enter a numeric value of 27.3345 or larger or a negative value in the ERF or ERFC functions in Excel 2003 Q893351 KB893351 March 17, 2005
832100 You receive a "The Object Cannot Be Found" error message when you click Send To on the File menu in any Office program Q832100 KB832100 September 22, 2004
328347 You may receive a "Member Not Found" error message when you use a For Each statement on an Excel collection in Visual Basic .NET or in Visual C# .NET Q328347 KB328347 August 27, 2004

Excel 2003 articles, fixes and updates - letter Y