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BUG: Error Occurs When Placing an MFC-Based Control on a Form

Article ID: 183695

Article Last Modified on 3/21/2005


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SYMPTOMS

After removing an MFC-based ActiveX control from the Visual Basic Toolbox, returning it to the Toolbox and placing the control on a form, the following error message may result:
Class not registered.

Looking for object with CLSID: {CLASS ID}

RESOLUTION

If you exit and reopen Visual Basic, you can place the control on a form.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: wince vbce vbce6

Keywords: kbbug kbtoolkit kbpending KB183695