>>I have an application which uses the following
>>
>>oXLS = thisform.OleControl1.object.document
>>oExcel = oXLS.Application
>>
>>it runs on one machine within my client's set up but not on others
>>
>>what software needs to be installed in order to run on every machine
>
>Don't put the activex control on your form. Instantiate it like this:
>
>

>oExcel=CREATEOBJECT("Excel.Application")
>IF VARTYPE(oExcel)<>"O"
>	** not working
>	RETURN
>ENDIF
>

Thanks