>Since VFP 7 we are required to use a VCX as a base class for OCX (Active X). Is this also the case with Word and Excel OLE?
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>Is a VCX required for these guys and what control (OCX?) would serve as the base class?
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>Thanks

Are we required? I didn't knkow that except for some controls that otherwise would be problematic with runtime licences.
For word and execl you don't need. Just createobject("Word_or_Excel.Applcation")
Cetin