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MSCOMCT2.OCX error when printing from Contributor web grid

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Problem

When a user tries printing from the Contributor web grid, they receive the error message detailed below [Error Message: Print to Excel Component 'MSCOMCT2.OCX' or one of its dependencies not correctly registered: a file is missing or invalid Root Cause]: The MSCOMCT2.OCX file, which includes a number of ActiveX controls, was missing.

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Modified date:
09 May 2025

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