Description of the Office Excel 2007 hotfix package (xlconv-x-none.msp, graph-x-none.msp, excel-x-none.msp): April 26, 2011

Issue that this hotfix package fixes

• Consider the following scenario:

  • You insert a pie chart in a Microsoft Office Excel 2007 workbook.

  • You add data labels to the pie chart.

  • You delete the data range that the pie chart uses.

  • You select the data label on the pie chart, and then move it to a different position.

  • You save the workbook in .xls format.

  • You open the new workbook, and then you try to save it.

  
  In this scenario, Excel 2007 crashes.
  

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 the problem described in this article. 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 website:

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