Symptoms

Acquisitions gives run-time errors 91 and 97 and shuts down if a newly created item record isn’t first closed and then reopened before a second save operation is attempted.

Defect Status

VYG-491 is resolved in Voyager 8.1.2 and higher.

Replication Status

• Log in to Acquisitions and go to Bindery Maintenance.

• Search for a serial title, select one, and choose Bind.

• Create a new volume (Create New Volumes).

• Click on the Item button to open a new item record.

• Add a barcode and click the Save Item to Database icon.

• Without closing the Item record, click the Save Item to Database icon a second time (with or without editing).

• Get: Run-time error ‘91’: Object variable or With block variable not set

• Click OK. Item record closes and then get: Run-time error ‘97’: Can not call friend function on object which is not an instance of defining class.

• Click OK. Acquisitions closes.

Workaround

Close item record after initial save operation and reopen for further edits.

• Article last edited: 26-Sep-2022