When linking to another excel file on the network, folder(s) are deleted from...
When initially creating a link from (for example) Book1.xlsx to Book2.xlsx, the formula path in the cell in Book1 looks like "=+'\\Alpha\Beta\Gamma\Delta\[Book2.xlsx]Sheet1'!$A$1" After saving/closing...
View ArticleWhen I do a mail merge using an excel document it transfers correctly except...
I have a Word Document that I use to send out advertising letters in the mail. I get the information from an excel spreadsheet that i put together and it usually works out fine but recently after i...
View ArticleExcel Crashes when Editing PIVOT Tables
We have an end user whose Excel 2013 on a Dell Latitude E7440 Ultrabook (Office 365 Professional Plus Subscription) crashes when the user tries to manipulate/edit PIVOT tables. We've reached out to...
View ArticleThere has to be a better way
I have two spreadsheets. Intern.xls has serial numbers, location of unit, unit cost. External.xls has serial number, start and finish of maintenance and unit count. I need to create a third...
View ArticleDifferences in VBA between PC and MAC - Here: Controlsource property
Hi all of you,whenever I try to adapt an EXCEL solution to run on EXCEL for MAC, the code that is handlng the userforms fails.The common reason is, that the "control-source-property" seeems not to...
View ArticlePolar Plot
I have some data I collected and parced out of to see the frequency to gain of a 4 ft. antenna. On using Excel 2007 I downloaded a Polar Plot plug in and it would appear that I have to modify my sheet...
View Articleformatting strips out
Hi all experts, I got an excel workbook with around 7-8 sheets linked with each other through macros and conditional formatting in it. But some user faces problem of losing the formatting (changes in...
View ArticleChange Row AND Page color based on data entry using VBA.
I reviewed several posts but none seemed to be the exact situation I have.I am looking to use VBA to change the color of a row AND the entire page color based on the value of a cell in a row that is...
View ArticleData Source path in Pivot Table changes to absolute on its own
Hello.I have a .XLSX file, that was created long time ago (I don't even know in which Office version, but definitely not 2013), and maybe even was a .XLS file at first.So it's a 4 MB file with 16...
View ArticleExcel 2010 file not always notifying user that it's locked for editing
I have a user who, when she goes to open a certain shared file, it does not always notify her that it is locked for editing, until she goes to save it, and it says something along the lines of "file...
View ArticleExcel as a barcode scanner- Is it possible?
Hello all,I'm working with a spreadsheet that contains the several codes that will be converted to barcode. Those barcodes will then be scanned by a barcode scanner into another software.Trying to...
View ArticleExcel reporting wrong user editing it under file locking
I have Excel 2003 files on a Windows share (Win2k3 server). When a user tries to open an Excel file, it comes up with "openfor editing by user2" when it is user2 who is trying to open the file and...
View ArticleForm control grouping
Hi!I have a problem with grouped form controls in Excel. This is the scenario:In Excel 2007 I create for example 2 radio buttons put within a group box and then I select all 3 controls and group them.I...
View ArticleExcel Pivot Table not working Office 2013 click to run
HiI have a user who is having an issue with Excel pivot tables.Issue occurs when opening an old excel-file (created with Office 2007) and then saving it with another name (Save As). When opened the...
View ArticlePivot Table Cannot Be Refreshed Because Source Data Cannot Be Accessed
I have a spreadsheet that has multiple pivot tables running off the one main data entry screen. About once per week I need to download the sheet (open it in excel) in order to make changes that cannot...
View Article#ref error when opening two linked worksheets at the same time
Dear all,I've two workbooks (A and B) wich some cells are linked between them.The problem is that if I open A workbook, links works great taking the values from B, but if I open B (i mean, both...
View ArticleBorders
When using border options and selecting outline to put double line around a selection of cells. I get the message informing me that the font size needs be between 1 and d 409. What has font got to do...
View ArticlePOWER PIVOT CAN'T GET DATA FROM THE DATA MODEL
Hi, I've had my PC since Sept 2014 and really want to use Power Pivot in Excel. I have Windows 8.1 64bit running stand alone Excel 2013 32bit (purchased Sept 2014) I have never been able to get Power...
View ArticleConverting or save xlsx or xls to dfb
Hello there,I want to convert a xls or xlsx file to dbf.i found some converting software. only they have some limitation on maximum rows. (http://www.whitetown.com/xls2dbf/)in previous versions of...
View ArticleHow to repair corrupt MS Excel 2003 (XLS) File?
I have important MS Excel file data and unfortunately got corrupt due to virus attacks, so my crucial Excel sheet got lost, how to repair corrupt MS Excel 2003 (XLS) File? If have any solution please...
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