Error: The section could not be activated in Binder...(due to Excel not running)

Error:


The section could not be activated in Binder or viewed outside in its own window. The section will be displayed as an icon in Binder.

Cause:


This error occurs when adding an existing Excel worksheet to Office Binder as a section, and Excel is not running at the time the section is opened in Binder. When a section is started in Binder an 'invisible' instance of Excel runs which loads the add-ins. If more than four add-ins are loading, this error occurs.

Solution:


Start Excel before adding a Microsoft Excel worksheet to a Binder or decrease the number of add-ins that load at startup in Excel.

Do one of the following: