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ActiveX component can't create object.

Troubleshooting


Problem

A problem occurs when launching TM1 Perspectives (tm1p.xla). If the user on the client-machine is not administrator of the local pc, he receives a Run-time error.

Symptom

Microsoft Visual Basic
Run-time error '429':
ActiveX component can't create object

C:\Program Files\IBM\cognos\tm1\bin\tm1p.xla
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[{"Product":{"code":"SS9RXT","label":"Cognos TM1"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"TM1","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"9.5.2;10.1.0;10.1.1;10.2","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

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Historical Number

1040794

Document Information

More support for:
Cognos TM1

Software version:
9.5.2, 10.1.0, 10.1.1, 10.2

Operating system(s):
Windows

Document number:
116019

Modified date:
09 May 2025

UID

swg21351371

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