[AccessD] The remote server does not exist.

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Thu Apr 11 18:36:28 CDT 2013


AKA "the old unqualified reference problem".

I reckon that I  have posted  a link to that article as a solution to the same problem raised by 
different people on this list on average every 9 months for several years.

Where have you been?

-- 
Stuart

On 11 Apr 2013 at 19:19, John W Colby wrote:

> I have been battling this error all day.  I am doing Word automation, merging a document, then 
> running a splitter to split the merged documents into individual documents and so forth.  It runs 
> the first time but not the second or subsequent.
> 
> knowledge base article 189618 discusses the solution which is to fully path all references to all 
> objects of the word document.  IOW you cannot simply say ActiveDocument, you must say 
> MyWordObj.ActiveDocument, MyWordObj.Selection and so forth.
> 
> What a ROYAL PITA!!!
> 
> After finding and fixing ALL such references (from code borrowed off the internet) the thing finally 
> works.
> 
> All darned day!
> 
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> John W. Colby
> 
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> when you do not believe in it
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