# OLESTARTUP System Variable [GstarCAD 2017](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [O](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/System%20Variables/O/(O).md) **Function Description:** The OLESTARTUP system variable is used to control whether the source application of an embedded OLE object loads when plotting. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Integer | | Saved in | Drawing | | Initial value | 0 | | Range | 0,1 | **System Variable Value:** **0:** do not load OLE source applications **1:** load OLE source applications when plotting --- ## Other versions with matching text [GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/System%20Variables/O/OLESTARTUP%20System%20Variable--dc9ee25aa507.md) · [GstarCAD 2018](../../../2018/System%20Variables/O/OLESTARTUP%20System%20Variable--dc9ee25aa507.md) · [GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/System%20Variables/O/OLESTARTUP%20System%20Variable--dc9ee25aa507.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](../../../2020/System%20Variables/O/OLESTARTUP%20System%20Variable--dc9ee25aa507.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/System%20Variables/O/OLESTARTUP%20System%20Variable--dc9ee25aa507.md) · [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/O/OLESTARTUP%20System%20Variable--dc9ee25aa507.md)