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Mike.Perry
2005-03-26, 07:45 PM
Experiencing issues / problems with OLE (eg Excel) Objects within a drawing file, the below information might just help resolve such issues / problems....


Links:
Autodesk Knowledge Base:

ID: TS21115 - OLE defined (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS21115)

ID: TS21721 - Modify properties of OLE object (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS21721)

ID: TS76460 - Requirements to copy or paste Microsoft Excel OLE objects (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS76460)

ID: TS17397 - Microsoft® Excel spreadsheets is truncated when pasted into drawing (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS17397)

ID: TS21203 - Control visibility of OLE objects (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS21203)

ID: TS21730 - Limitations of using OLE objects (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS21730)

ID: TS17736 - Pasting OLE objects as AutoCAD® objects (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS17736)

ID: TS72985 - OLE object does not update in AutoCAD® when source document is saved (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS72985)

ID: TS21095 - Updating OLE links in a drawing (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS21095)

ID: TS74385 - Linked Microsoft Excel spreadsheet is not displayed correctly (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS74385)

ID: TS59829 - AutoCAD Entities option not listed in Paste Special dialog box (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS59829)

ID: TS1059077 - Rotating OLE objects (http://usa.autodesk.com/getdoc/id=TS1059077)


AUGI Forum:

Open a DWG with a MS Excel OLE, it somehow truncates the embedded text.

Excel OLE always comes in at the same size and is very large

Inserting OLEs from Excel into AutoCAD 2004, each one comes in a different scale

inserting Excel file

Change to excel docs

Sizing and OLE Object window in AutoCAD

ACAD 2004 OLE OBJECTS

OLESCALE command not working

Excel Spreadsheet wrong size insert & Linking

CAD 2005 and Excel

Random rows appear in OLE object

Autocad 2005 & Excel files. (.xls)

Insert Excel into AutoCAD

An active link (Excel OLE)

Importing Excel 97 to Autocad 2005

Controlling OLE point size

Insert Excel spreadsheet only half shows up

Excel speadsheet limit of proportion as OLE object

Update / Add data in linked Excel Sheets so it automatically updates in AutoCAD

OLE Word 2000 modified with Word 2003 causes formatting problems

AutoCAD LT 2007 - OLE Objects not shown fully

Linking a Word document into AutoCAD 2007 DWG file