[progress Communities] [progress Openedge Abl] Forum Post: Re: Activex Controller Issue

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I’m not sure if this is your problem but to have Excel run properly from a service you may need to add a folder to the server and may possibly need to login under the user account that starts the service (in this case the appservers) and run excel once interactively. The folder that needs to be added is C:\Windows\System32\config\systemprofile\Desktop. There may be another possible folder needed depending on 64 vs 32 bit OS and Office. See the URL below for more info. This folder is the one we needed to add for 64 Bit Windows, Office and Progress. More discussion about this at social.msdn.microsoft.com/.../excel-2007-automation-on-top-of-a-windows-server-2008-x64 . Tom

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