[python-win32] Help needed on Dispatch

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Fri May 11 19:10:11 CEST 2012


Rohit.Nirantar at wellsfargo.com wrote:
> Hi All,
>  
> I am getting error while trying to execute code:
>  
> from win32com.client import Dispatch
> xlApp = Dispatch("Excel.Application")
>  
>     Dispatch   
> C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\win32com\client\__init__.py      
> 95             
>     _GetGoodDispatchAndUserName
> C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py       
> 108            
>     _GetGoodDispatch   
> C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py       
> 85             
> com_error: (-2147221005, 'Invalid class string', None, None)

The most likely explanation is that you do not have Excel installed on
your computer.

-- 
Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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