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>>For some bad reason VBA requires Custom installation of MS-Office, so if you develop on machine with this environment (as it's supposed to be) and then distribute to client with 'Standard' installation, the application bombs. It seems to be a great lapse.
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>Are you sure about this? VBA is the macro language and I could have sworn that it is installed by default. I know that the VBA help files are optional. If it is optional, the O2K should take care of the problem with the new Install on Demand.

Hopefully, O2K really takes care. I got this problem many times in Office97.