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ChuckF201
Apr 12, 2023Copper Contributor
Excel 365 Missing object description activeX
I have a fairly large excel 365 program with many tabs. All of a sudden my activeX buttons have no properties. Accessibility says "missing object description(1000+) The assigned vba still functions...
JKPieterse
Apr 26, 2023Silver Contributor
My gut feeling says you'll have to remove the buttons and add them back anew.
ChuckF201
Apr 26, 2023Copper Contributor
JKPietersethanks for your reply. Yes, i can but what is the root cause? Can the properties be restore using VBA?
- JKPieterseApr 26, 2023Silver ContributorThat would be a guess from my end. Like an update to the activeX library that "contains" those buttons. But then again, ActiveX controls have their issues (which is why I prefer not to use them on the spreadsheet grid at all).
- ChuckF201Apr 26, 2023Copper ContributorI'll follow your lead and not use activeX.