You don't need excel installed on the server do you? Is it?
Giles Roadnight http://giles.roadnight.name -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 December 2003 13:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Excel as a datasource er.... Ok guys what does this mean. I was rying to play with the example code on the page that Duncan sent. An exception occurred when instantiating a Com object. The cause of this exception was that: coldfusion.runtime.com.ComObjectInstantiationException: An exception occurred when instantiating a Com object.. The error occurred in D:\wwwroot\Finance\School_test.cfm: line 21 Called from D:\wwwroot\Finance\School_test.cfm: line 21 Called from D:\wwwroot\Finance\School_test.cfm: line 21 19 : <CFOBJECT 20 : ACTION="CREATE" 21 : CLASS="Excel.Application" 22 : NAME="objExcel" 23 : TYPE="COM"> Hmm. Wish id listened on the course when the lecturer was talking about com objects. No, I sat there thinking "i'll never have to use that" Doh! ************************************************************************ ************************* The information contained within this e-mail (and any attachment) sent by Birmingham City Council is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended only for the named recipient or entity to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient please accept our apologies and notify the sender immediately, or telephone +(44) 121 303 6666. Unauthorised access, use, disclosure, storage or copying is not permitted and may be unlawful. Any e-mail including its content may be monitored and used by Birmingham City Council for reasons of security and for monitoring internal compliance with the office policy on staff use. E-mail blocking software may also be used. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the originator and do not necessarily represent those of Birmingham City Council. We cannot guarantee that this message or any attachment is virus free or has not been intercepted and amended. ************************************************************************ ************************* -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
