3 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sc/source/ui/inc/drawview.hxx b/sc/source/ui/inc/drawview.hxx
index 5a79b95cc60a..46f5598705f2 100644
--- a/sc/source/ui/inc/drawview.hxx
+++ b/sc/source/ui/inc/drawview.hxx
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public:
     bool            HasMarkedControl() const;
     bool            HasMarkedInternal() const;
 
-    void            InsertObjectSafe(SdrObject* pObj, SdrPageView& rPV);
+    bool            InsertObjectSafe(SdrObject* pObj, SdrPageView& rPV);
 
     /** Returns the selected object, if it is the caption object of a cell note.
         @param ppCaptData  (out-param) If not null, returns the pointer to the caption object data. */
diff --git a/sc/source/ui/view/drawview.cxx b/sc/source/ui/view/drawview.cxx
index 273431ef0bf5..c2a4dfe58144 100644
--- a/sc/source/ui/view/drawview.cxx
+++ b/sc/source/ui/view/drawview.cxx
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ bool ScDrawView::GetObjectIsMarked(  const SdrObject* pObject  )
     return  bisMarked;
 }
 
-void ScDrawView::InsertObjectSafe(SdrObject* pObj, SdrPageView& rPV)
+bool ScDrawView::InsertObjectSafe(SdrObject* pObj, SdrPageView& rPV)
 {
     SdrInsertFlags nOptions=SdrInsertFlags::NONE;
     // Do not change marks when the ole object is active
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ void ScDrawView::InsertObjectSafe(SdrObject* pObj, SdrPageView& rPV)
             nOptions |= SdrInsertFlags::DONTMARK;
     }
 
-    InsertObjectAtView( pObj, rPV, nOptions );
+    return InsertObjectAtView(pObj, rPV, nOptions);
 }
 
 SdrObject* ScDrawView::GetMarkedNoteCaption( ScDrawObjData** ppCaptData )
diff --git a/sc/source/ui/view/viewfun7.cxx b/sc/source/ui/view/viewfun7.cxx
index b128516379ff..21ccfc3848a9 100644
--- a/sc/source/ui/view/viewfun7.cxx
+++ b/sc/source/ui/view/viewfun7.cxx
@@ -447,15 +447,15 @@ bool ScViewFunc::PasteGraphic( const Point& rPos, const Graphic& rGraphic,
     pGrafObj->SetName(aName);
 
     // don't mark if OLE
-    pScDrawView->InsertObjectSafe(pGrafObj, *pScDrawView->GetSdrPageView());
+    bool bSuccess = pScDrawView->InsertObjectSafe(pGrafObj, *pScDrawView->GetSdrPageView());
 
     // SetGraphicLink has to be used after inserting the object,
     // otherwise an empty graphic is swapped in and the contact stuff crashes.
     // See #i37444#.
-    if (!rFile.isEmpty())
+    if (bSuccess && !rFile.isEmpty())
         pGrafObj->SetGraphicLink( rFile, ""/*TODO?*/, rFilter );
 
-    return true;
+    return bSuccess;
 }
 
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