I have found some references to OLEVIEW which might allow me to set the
permissions for OLE automation, however, as usual, searching M$ does not
result in a link to download said tool. Anyone have it?
DC
----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Hannum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 16:45
Subject: Re: CFX_EXCEL
> Make sure the path to the directory you are creating you're file in is
> correct. I had a problem when I moved one of my applications
> into production and we put it in a secure socket. Our directory
> structure was identical except the secure main directory had a
> "-SECURE" appended to it. I was not aware of this, and thus, when I
> used the tag, it could not save the file because it could not
> find the directory. This caused a kernel32.dll error and crashed the
> server because a load of unsaved workbooks piled up and Excel
> could not handle it. Check to see that this is not happening to you.
> Also, I create a random/unique file name for each file, then
> when I retrieve the file using CFCONTENT I always delete the randomly
> named file. Right or wrong, it works for me.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael Doyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 10:06 AM
> Subject: RE: CFX_EXCEL
>
>
> I, too, am having odd, irregular problems with CFX_Excel, and I am
> feverishly (can you spell 'fire!'?) researching any/all issues related
> to
> this tag and its use...so far to no avail.
>
> My error is "Can't create Excel Workbook." However, this tag worked
> fine
> for a period of ten days prior to this, and my diagnostics thus far
> can't
> find a discrepency in programming/hardware changes/etc. [Hair pulled
> out
> here]
>
> BUT THAT IS NOT MY POINT HERE...
>
> MY POINT: I really appreciate the dialogue that has occured thus far.
> I
> should have some kind of memo/written morass by the end of today (EST),
> and
> if anyone wants a copy, I'd be happy to forward it to you. Just email
> me
> offline at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Gordie
> Mike "Gordie" Doyle
> ColdFusion Web Developer
> eTour.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Hannum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 11:32 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: CFX_EXCEL
>
>
> Do you have the CFX_Excel tag in the Cfusion>CFX> directory or in your
> web
> directory? I know this is supposed to make no difference
> to CF, but it might to your server? Make sure it's in the Cfusion>CFX>
> directory. Also, are you sure the Excel install is good?
> I'm using the CFX_Excel tag with success on both Excel 97 & Excel 2000.
> I
> know this might seem like a stupid question, but you
> aren't trying to run your CF script locally instead of on the server are
> you? (I ask this because everyone has done this kind of
> thing sometime or another . . .some of us more often, I hate to admit).
>
> Again, just stabbing . . .
>
> Dave
>
>
> =================================
> "Always Drink Upstream From The Herd!"
>
> David Hannum
> Web Analyst/Programmer
> Ohio University
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> (740) 597-2524
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David E. Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 9:14 AM
> Subject: Re: CFX_EXCEL
>
>
> I am game for anything. The CF service is running under my user
> account.
> Excel was installed under my user account. I have checked the
> permissions
> on EXCEL.EXE, and the user account has full permissions. Any other
> ideas?
>
> DC
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dave Hannum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 13:36
> Subject: Re: CFX_EXCEL
>
>
> > Just a stab . . . If CF is running as USER and Excel as System, there
> > might be a permissions problem.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> > =================================
> > "Always Drink Upstream From The Herd!"
> >
> > David Hannum
> > Web Analyst/Programmer
> > Ohio University
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > (740) 597-2524
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: David E. Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 7:26 AM
> > Subject: Re: CFX_EXCEL
> >
> >
> > I do have Excel installed on the server, as noted below.
> >
> > DC
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: B.Cravens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 18:10
> > Subject: Re: CFX_EXCEL
> >
> >
> > > You must have Excel installed on the web server.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "David E. Crawford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 10:56 AM
> > > Subject: CFX_EXCEL
> > >
> > >
> > > > Does anyone have any experience with this custom tag? I have it
> > > installed,
> > > > but I am getting the following:
> > > >
> > > > Error Diagnostic Information
> > > > Error in CFX_Excel Tag
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Can't start Excel
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The error occurred while processing an element with a general
> > > identifier
> > > of
> > > > (CFX_EXCEL), occupying document position (67:1) to (68:53).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I have Excel 97 installed on the server, and the path to the
> > > executable is
> > > > part of the path. Any ideas or suggestions.
> > > >
> > > > Dave
> > > > ---------------------------
> > > > David E. Crawford
> > > > Director, Internet Development
> > > > Yale Security Group, Inc.
> > > > www.yalesecurity.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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