
RPC Server is unavailable
Hi Larry,
Do you use code to automate Word from your Access application? If so, is the variable that holds the Word application object invisible? This can cause the error you describe.
For more info, see this KB article:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q188546
Hope this helps,
regards,
Astrid
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Quote:
> Why do I get the error: "Automation Error The RPC Server
> is unavailable" when I try to start Word from Access. I
> am using Office 97. If Word is open, I do not get the
> error.
> Thanks in advance for the answer!