When using VB6 Set objXLS = GetObject("excel.application")

Jim D 20 Reputation points
2025-05-23T15:28:17.85+00:00

When using When using VB6 Set objXLS = GetObject("excel.application") within VB6,

What physically needs to be on the computer? Excel.exe?

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  1. Castorix31 90,521 Reputation points
    2025-05-23T19:50:00.0433333+00:00

    Excel must be installed, and then COM classes registered, as it calls CLSIDFromProgIDEx, searching the ProgID "Excel.Application" in the registry

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