This article describes the Microsoft Office Visio 2007 issues that are fixed in the hotfix package that is dated March 3, 2008.
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Issues that the hotfix package fixes
This hotfix package fixes the following issues that were not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
| • | You open two drawings at the same time in Visio 2007. Drawing 1 contains a macro that uses the BringForward method. Additionally, the macro affects drawing 2. When you run the macro in drawing 1, you receive the following error message: An exception occurred Note This problem does not occur in Microsoft Office Visio 2003.
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| • | When you run a Visual Basic application to start Visio 2007, memory use increases unexpectedly.
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| • | You use the data in a Microsoft Office Excel workbook as the data source for Visio 2007 shapes. Then, you close the Visio file. When you reopen the Visio file, the data in the Visio file is lost.
This problem occurs when a cell in the Excel workbook contains more than 255 characters.
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Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.
If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.
Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for installing this hotfix.
Restart information
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.
Registry information
To use one of the hotfixes in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.
File information
This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issues that are listed in this article.
The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the
Time Zone tab in the
Date and Time item in Control Panel.
Download information
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
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| Office-kb941879-fullfile-x86-glb.exe | 12.0.6300.5000 | 15,640,080 | 25-Feb-2008 | 08:58 | x86 |
Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
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| Visio.msp | Not applicable | 15,179,776 | 25-Feb-2008 | 15:06 | Not applicable |
Contents of the Visio.msp file
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
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| Aec.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 916,008 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:02 | x86 |
| Bstorm.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 593,456 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:02 | x86 |
| Dbengr.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 705,576 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:02 | x86 |
| Drilldwn.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 989,224 | 13-Dec-2007 | 00:56 | x86 |
| Dwgdp.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 1,933,848 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:03 | x86 |
| Facility.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 1,181,720 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:03 | x86 |
| Ganttchart.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 972,312 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:03 | x86 |
| Hvac.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 328,216 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:03 | x86 |
| Orgchart.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 1,244,216 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:03 | x86 |
| Orgchwiz.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 467,000 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:03 | x86 |
| Pe.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 572,960 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:03 | x86 |
| Sg.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 1,851,928 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:03 | x86 |
| Timesoln.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 968,752 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:04 | x86 |
| Uml.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 1,494,048 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:04 | x86 |
| Visbrgr.dll | 12.0.6303.5000 | 6,222,384 | 15-Feb-2008 | 11:41 | x86 |
| Visfilt.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 1,699,880 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:04 | x86 |
| Visgrf.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 389,136 | 13-Dec-2007 | 00:56 | x86 |
| Visio.exe | 12.0.6300.5000 | 185,880 | 13-Dec-2007 | 00:56 | x86 |
| Vislib.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 11,653,152 | 13-Dec-2007 | 00:56 | x86 |
| Visocx.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 134,192 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:04 | x86 |
| Visweb.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 730,168 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:04 | x86 |
| Xfunc.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 423,976 | 07-Dec-2007 | 04:04 | x86 |
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