Cf released a com patch awhile back. Try adding or removing the patch.
When we installed the patch it broke our com object.
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bert Dawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 6:51 AM
Subject: An exception occurred when instantiating a Com
> I'm getting an error ("An exception occurred when instantiating a Com
> object, The cause of this exception was that: AutomationException:
> 0x80040154 - Class not registered") when trying to instantiate a COM
> object, but i only get it on some servers.
>
> My laptop works fine, as does the test server and a couple of the live
> servers. But the dev and a new live server are both giving the error
> above.
> (all are running CFMX6.1, with updater.
> And win2003, except the laptop which is XPpro SP1)
>
> a cfm file containing:
> CreateObject("COM", "InternetExplorer.Application"):
> throws the error on some of the servers (as listed above)
>
> a .vbs file containing
> Set o = CreateObject("InternetExplorer.Application")
> doesn't throw an error on any servers. (if i change the object name
> then it does throw an error)
>
> Any ideas why creating COM objects in CF would work on some servers
> and not on others?
>
> Cheers
> Bert
>
>
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