"E_FAIL has been returned..." when exporting an E-Notebook experiment to PDF

"E_FAIL has been returned..." when exporting an E-Notebook experiment to PDF

When exporting an E-Notebook experiment to PDF, the following error may appear:

"Sorry, an error occurred while exporting (name of experiment etc.): Error HRESULT E_FAIL has been returned from a call to a COM component."


SOLUTION:

Start Microsoft Word and navigate to the following setting:

File > Options > Advanced > Cut, copy, and paste > Insert/paste picture as:

This value should be set to [In line with text].


Reported environment:

E-Notebook 12.0, Microsoft Office 2010, Adobe Acrobat 9.3.3