Runtime Error 429, ActiveX Component Can’t Create Object FIX
38Runtime Error 429, ActiveX Component Can’t Create Object FIX.
Command Used:
regsvr32 scrrun.dll
The ActiveX error 429 is a run-time error that some end users have encountered in Windows. The error usually ensures that an open application comes to an abrupt halt and closes.
If you’re encountering Runtime error 429, ActiveX component can’t create object on your Windows 10 computer when you attempt to create instances in programs which use Visual Basic (eg. Microsoft Office), then this post is intended to help you. In this post, we will identify the possible causes, as well as provide the most appropriate solutions you can try to help you remediate this issue.
Run-time error 429 is a Visual Basic error often seen when creating instances in MS Office or other programs that depends or use Visual Basic. This error occurs when the Component Object Model (COM) cannot create the requested Automationobject, and the Automation object is, therefore, unavailable to Visual Basic. This error does not occur on all computers.
Many Windows users have reported experiencing over the years and over the many different iterations of the Windows Operating System that have been developed and distributed. In the majority of reported cases, Run-time error 429 rears its ugly head while the affected user is using a specific application on their Windows computer, and the error results in the affected application crashing and closing down abruptly.
It also returns an error message stating, “Run-time error ‘429’: ActiveX component can’t create object.” Error 429 is most frequent for MS Office applications, such as Excel, Word, Access or Outlook, with automated Visual Basic sequence scripts.
Error 429 is largely a consequence of software attempting to access corrupted files. Thus, the automation sequence can’t operate as scripted to. This could be due to corrupted registry, deleted OS files, incomplete installation of software or corrupted system files.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, and Samsung).