Description of the Excel 2000 post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package: May 24, 2004

• Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package
• Prerequisites for installing the hotfix package
• Whether you must restart your computer after you install the hotfix package
• Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package
• Whether you must make any registry changes to use one or more of the hotfixes in the package
• The files that are contained in the hotfix package

This article describes the Microsoft Excel 2000 issues that are fixed in the Excel 2000 post-Service Pack 3 (SP3) hotfix package that is dated May 24, 2004.

Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package

The following issues are also fixed in this hotfix package but were not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

• When you right-click a Pivot Table cell that contains a formula and you start the Pivot Table Wizard in Excel 2000, if you click Back Excel 2000 quits unexpectedly.
• When you select a large range of cells on a worksheet in Excel 2000 so that the worksheet window scrolls below row 1000, after you release the mouse button the worksheet window continues to scroll down to row 2600.

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.

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, submit a request to 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

• The optimized and the full-file versions of this hotfix are a post-Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 (SP3) hotfix. To install the hotfix, you must have Office 2000 SP3 installed. For more information about Office 2000 SP3, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
  326585� Description of the Office 2000 Service Pack 3
• This hotfix requires Microsoft Windows Installer 2.0 or later. For more information about the Windows Installer requirement, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
  811002� Office 2000 updates and patches released after September 2002 may require Windows Installer 2.0

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:

Registry information

You do not have to create or modify any registry keys to use any hotfixes that are contained in this package.

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 file attributes) 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. After you install the hotfix, the global version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table:Note For more information about installing this hotfix package, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.

For more information about the terminology that Microsoft uses when correcting software after it is released, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: