XL2000: Crash When Closing Excel After Closing Workbook with Circular References

When you attempt to close Microsoft Excel after closing a workbook with circular references, you may receive one of the following error messages:

Windows 95/98

Windows NT

This problem occurs when the following conditions are true:

• You calculate a workbook right before closing it.
  
  -and-
• You close the workbook right before attempting to quit Excel.
  
  -and-
• The workbook contains multiple circular references.

To resolve this problem, obtain Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a).

To obtain SR-1/SR-1a, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1/SR-1a.