Code:
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click

        Dim oWord As Word.Application
        Dim oDoc As Word.Document
        Dim oTable As Word.Table
        Dim oPara1 As Word.Paragraph
        Dim oRng As Word.Range
        Dim oShape As Word.InlineShape
        Dim oChart As Object
        Dim Pos As Double

        'start word and open the document template
        oWord = CreateObject("word.application")
        oWord.Visible = True
        oDoc = oWord.Documents.Add

        'insert a paragraph at the beginning of the document
        oPara1 = oDoc.Content.Paragraphs.Add
        oPara1.Range.Text = "Heading 1"
        oPara1.Range.InsertParagraphAfter()

        oDoc.SaveAs("C:\\filenaam1.doc")

    End Sub
i'm trying to get the server-side automation going...

i have some questions:

1. when i execute the code the document is saved, but it also generates a shortcut in the same folder!? i want to get rid of it...

2. the winword.exe process is still open...can i kill it?

i really need some help ...