Service pack information
This problem was first corrected in Office 2003 Service Pack 1.To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office 2003. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
870924�
How to obtain the latest service pack for Office 2003
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 this hotfix.
Restart information
You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this
hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix is replaced by a later hotfix.
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
835741�
Excel 2003 hotfix package: March 5, 2004
Registry information
You have to create or modify a registry key to activate any
hotfixes that are contained in this package.
For additional
information, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
834009�
The
font style of text that is contained in a Microsoft Excel Worksheet Object may
change in Word and in PowerPoint
834681�
You may receive "The command you selected is not available from this shortcut" error message when you use the Open dialog box or the Save dialog box in Excel 2003
Hotfix file information
This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to
correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the
files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest
build.
The global version of this hotfix has the file
attributes (or later) 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 tool in Control Panel.
Download information:
Date Time Version Size File name
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29-Feb-2004 17:32 11.0.6113.0 6,193,384 Office2003-kb833855-glb.exe
Microsoft Windows Installer MSP file information:
Date Time Version Size File name
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29-Feb-2004 15:40 3,003,904 Excel-binary-glb.msp (Optimized)
29-Feb-2004 17:06 6,708,224 Excel-fullfile-glb.msp (Full-File/Administrative)
After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this fix has
the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table:
Date Time Version Size File name
--------------------------------------------------------------
16-Jan-2004 05:40 11.0.6113.0 10,074,304 Excel.exe
For more information about installing this hotfix, see the
Readme.txt file that is included in the package.