| If you've got a runtime error 80010108, your | | | | incompatibility between applications or within the |
| solution is either really easy or it is really hard. | | | | system, getting updates is usually wise. The |
| Regular computer users often get this error | | | | updates will mean you have the most current |
| because an ActiveX object they need is | | | | DLLs and ActiveX supports available. |
| unavailable for manipulation. Believe it or not, that | | | | If your problems continue run your anti-virus |
| would be the good news. | | | | software on a full system scan. Then use the |
| Often, the reason the ActiveX object is | | | | best registry repair software to re-register your |
| unavailable is because you shut down the program | | | | DLLs, fix ActiveX-related errors coming from the |
| that supports the object. For example, suppose | | | | registry and generally clean off the gummy junk |
| you want to automate the export of some data | | | | inside your computer's command central. Registry |
| from an Excel spreadsheet into Visual Basic. You | | | | cleaners specialize in fixing registry corruption that |
| are working with Visual Basic and you get the | | | | causes runtime errors like the runtime error |
| error 80010108 "the object invoked has | | | | 80010108. The good registry cleaners will offer a |
| disconnected from its clients." This means that the | | | | free diagnostic so you can tell if the software will |
| "client" (Visual Basic) tried to call up the ActiveX | | | | be able to address your specific problem. (Why |
| object from Excel, but the object wasn't available. | | | | buy a program that can't help you, right?) |
| The most common reason why? You shut Excel | | | | If any of these steps solve your error 80010108 |
| down! So keep Excel running and the object will | | | | then you are sitting pretty. Sadly it isn't always so |
| be connected and you shouldn't get the runtime | | | | simple. When all else fails, you may have to pay a |
| error 80010108. | | | | super sharp repair tech to search through your |
| If your error 80010108 persists, your problem | | | | files or even through lines of code to find the |
| may be more complex. ActiveX object problems | | | | problem. Many times programmers writing code |
| may also originate in unregistered DLLs, or even | | | | get the runtime error 80010108 and the solution is |
| malware in the registry (where ActiveX | | | | always painful because the "disconnection" |
| commands are kept). So begin addressing your | | | | happens due to a tiny error in one line of code. |
| error 80010108 with basic computer maintenance. | | | | (That's a special hell of code editing, actually.) |
| Get all updates for Microsoft Windows and get | | | | Hopefully the cause of your error won't be so |
| any available patches or hotfixes for your specific | | | | difficult to discover! |
| applications. Since many runtime errors stem from | | | | |