Priya got a panicked call on a Tuesday morning.
Priya recognized the name immediately. MSCAL.OCX was the , version 7.0, part of the MSCOMCTL.OCX family — a relic from the Visual Basic 6 and Office 2000 era.
The Calendar Control That Outdated Itself
“Our shipment scheduler crashed for three users. Error says: ‘Component ‘MSCAL.OCX’ not registered or file missing.’ We’re on Windows 11 now.”
She walked over to Leo.
“Leo, remember the old VB6 app that draws the dispatch calendar? It’s asking for MSCAL.OCX 7.0.”
Priya got a panicked call on a Tuesday morning.
Priya recognized the name immediately. MSCAL.OCX was the , version 7.0, part of the MSCOMCTL.OCX family — a relic from the Visual Basic 6 and Office 2000 era.
The Calendar Control That Outdated Itself
“Our shipment scheduler crashed for three users. Error says: ‘Component ‘MSCAL.OCX’ not registered or file missing.’ We’re on Windows 11 now.”
She walked over to Leo.
“Leo, remember the old VB6 app that draws the dispatch calendar? It’s asking for MSCAL.OCX 7.0.”