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Can you help us improve? Resolved my issue. Clear instructions. Easy to follow. No jargon. Pictures helped. Didn't match my screen. Only embedded objects can be activated in-place. The OLE Container control is data bound aware. When the form is displayed, the data is pulled from the database and displayed for the user to edit.

Any editing changes made by the user are automatically saved back to the database when the OLE object is closed. Then set the RecordSource to an existing table in the database.

Visual Basic does the rest. The size and position of the hatched border that displays when the container is made in-place active is determined by the size of the object and the options selected for the OLE control. This border is displayed to mark the boundaries of the editing window. The boundaries of the editing window often do not match the boundaries of the OLE container itself; this behavior is normal for an OLE object.

The editing window cannot be programmatically altered from Visual Basic. Some Automation methods might fail to work correctly unless the object has been made in-place active. You can determine whether a linked or embedded object's menu appears in the container form by setting a form's NegotiateMenus property.

If the child form's NegotiateMenus property is set to True and the container has a menu bar defined, the object's menus are placed on the container's menu bar when the object is activated.

If the container has no menu bar, or the NegotiateMenus property is set to False, the object's menus do not appear when it is activated. To illustrate menu negotiation, try the following with the sample application you created in the previous section:. Embedded content always appears in a new paragraph on Word for the web and can't be resized. Need more help? Expand your skills. Get new features first. Was this information helpful?

Yes No. Thank you! Any more feedback? The more you tell us the more we can help. Can you help us improve? Resolved my issue. I am looking for a way to embed Office Online editors in an iframe. Then I thought I could maybe embed an empty document in there and have it be saved as a new file upon use.

This does not seem to be possible however, as embedded documents are presented as read-only. I've used this fiddle to tinker around in jsfiddle. Yes I think it can be done with the following code, src document must be public and a extension known by office docx, xls Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group.

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