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Q234827: MOD2000:Unnecessary Error When You Cancel Adding Project to VSS

Article: Q234827
Product(s): Microsoft SourceSafe
Version(s): ; WINDOWS:6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdta modSSafe
Last Modified: 02-MAY-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Office 2000 Developer 
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for Windows, version 6.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you click the Cancel button when adding a project to source code control in
the Visual Basic Editor, you receive the following error message:

  You are not logged onto Visual SourceSafe and cannot perform any source code
  control operations.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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1. Create and save a new workbook in Microsoft Excel.

2. Press ALT+F11 to open the Visual Basic Editor.

3. Use the Add-in Manager to load the VBA Source Code Control Add-in if it is
  not already loaded.

4. On the Add-ins menu, point to VBA Source Code Control, and then click "Add
  Project to SourceSafe".

5. Click Cancel. Note that you receive the error message mentioned in the
  "Symptoms" section.

Additional query words: pra

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Keywords          : kbdta modSSafe 
Technology        : kbSSafeSearch kbOfficeSearch kbAudDeveloper kbOffice2000Search kbOffice2000 kbSSafe600 kbOffice2000DevSearch
Version           : :; WINDOWS:6.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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