>>>I am using the oleControl base class to subclass a non-visual ActiveX control. When I try to instantiate the subclassed control in code, I get error 1435 "Object class is invalid for this container".
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>>What is the code you're using to instantiate the control?
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>Local loControl
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>* Instantiating ole class directly fails
>loControl = NewObject("oleMyControl","MyLibrary")

Can you give me at least a hint about what the control is? Or what it does? More than just that it's non-visual. Subclassed from...? OleBoundControl?

Have you tried using the newObject method of your form (or page, or whatever) to add it?
thisform.NewObject("oleMyControl"), for example.