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Calling a .NET DLL Function from VBA

Recently i had to call .NET code from my VBA Macro in order to do something not available out of the box using VBA. i searched a lot of content on the web and found this wonderful web page http://www.geeksengine.com/article/create-dll.html The article clearly explains how to create a dll and reference it in VBA. There were a some issues I hit upon while following the instructions mentioned in the link 1. In my code I had the following line of code     Set f1 = New myplugin.Class1 The VBA compiler complained invalid use of New Keyword. I then modified my code to the following based on a colleague's suggestion Set f1 = CreateObject("myplugin.Class1") and then it worked fine. 2. On trying to create an instance of the .NET class in my VBA code When distributing the dll by using following link, I hit upon an issue http://www.geeksengine.com/article/register-dll.html I was getting the following error on target machines RegAsm: error RA0000...