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Excel VBA macro workbook startup - security warning - automatic update of links disabled

I've created an add-in and installed it, but now when I open Excel I get an error pop-up telling me that the add-in file is a security risk and that automatic updating of links is disabled. I've looked it up and it refers to the Windows DDE protocol, but what does that have to do with this add-in? Does anyone know what's happening behin...

adodb .FIND question

i am using excel to connect to a mysql database i am doing this: rs.Find "rowid='105'" If Not rs.EOF Then cn.Execute "delete from batchinfo where rowid='105'" and it works well however, i need to be able to match data on multiple columns for example like this: rs. find "rowid='105'" and "something='sometext'" and "somethingelse='m...

invalid use of rs.filter property?

i am connecting to mysql using adodb from excel i am doing: dpath = Range("B2").Text atime = Trim(Range("B3").Text) rtime = Trim(Range("B4").Text) lcalib = Trim(Range("B5").Text) aname = Trim(Range("B6").Text) rname = Trim(Range("B7").Text) bstate = Trim(Range("B8").Text) rs.Filter "datapath=dpath and analystname=aname and reportname...

displaying multiple values with .FIELDS adodb

i am getting some data: rs.Filter = "datapath='" + dpath + "' and analystname='" + aname + "' and reportname='" + rname + "' and batchstate='" + bstate + "'" If Not rs.EOF Then MsgBox rs.Fields("rowid") End If if the rs.filter returns multiple records, how do i get rs.fields("rowid") to give me multiple rowid values? ...

How to have localized style when writing cell with xlwt

I'm writing an Excel spreadsheet with Python's xlwt and I need numbers to be formatted using "." as thousands separator, as it is in brazilian portuguese language. I have tried: style.num_format_str = r'#,##0' And it sets the thousands separator as ','. If I try setting num_format_str to '#.##0', I'll get number formatted as 1234.000 ...

How would you start automating my job? - Part 2

(Followup to this question) After surviving the first wave of incoming shipments (9 hours of copy/paste), I now believe I have all the requirements. Here is the updated workflow: Monkey collects email attachments (4 Excel spreadsheets, 1 PDF) Monkey creates central database, does complex calculations (right now this is also an Excel ...

How can I programatically convert .xls and .csv files to .xlsx?

Is there a programmatic solution to this that does not involve having Office on the server? Update: This solution will be deployed in a .Net shop, so for now PHP and Java approaches aren't on the table (though I was impressed with the libraries themselves). We will be receiving documents in csv, .xls, and .xlsx formats that need to be ...

How to use a dialog in an Excel shared addin

I'm writing a shared addin for Excel. It adds a CommandBarButton that when clicked opens a WPF window to collect some information from the user. I wanted to keep the same WPF dialog in memory and reuse it so that if the user clicks the CommandBarButton again their previous values would still be there. So I made a reference to my WPF di...

Problems of reading Excel 2003 using Oledb

I tried to use Oledb to open Excel 2003. Looks like I can read most of data, but for some cells (such as number), the value returned is Null. Any suggestion? My connection string: ConnectionString="Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Extended Properties=Excel 8.0;" ...

excel change 4 rows / 48 col to 48 rows / 4 col

Hi, I've selected 4 database records of 48 fields into excel as below: FirstName LastName Age Address1 ....................... Andy smith 23 53 high st billy ball 43 23 the avenue charles brown 76 rose cottage dave green 43 station rd I want to display them as firstname andy billy ...

Data files from EXCEL for MySQL

Hello to everybody, I was trying to output Excel's data to a text file to use them in MySQL, nevertheless i was not able to find an easy solutio because at the end of each row I have to add manually a "TAB" ! Otherwise there are always errors in the MySQL table, is there any special data format to export these data from Excel 2003 ? Tha...

How to Add Icon to a Excel Menu/Toolbar Button

Hi, I need to add a image to a custom toolbar/menu item which is create through VBA. For a toolbar item, I tried following code Set NewBtn = TBar.Controls.Add(Type:=msoControlButton) With NewBtn .Picture = LoadPicture("mypic.bmp") .OnAction = "'MyFunction""" & para1 & """'" //VBA Function '.Caption = "MyFunction" .TooltipText = "MyF...

Python library to validate Excel data

Is there any existing Python library that can validate data in Excel format? Or what kind of keyword should I use to search such an open source project? Thanks. ...

MVC 2 Pass View to Controller to generate Excel File on-the-fly

Is there a way to pass data from a View to a Controller so that I can get the data and create a .xls file on the fly? Any help or thoughts are greatly appreciated. Greg ...

How to manipulate and print a chart in MS Excel from AppleScript?

With an existing chart in a MS Excel for Mac 2008, in AppleScript, I am trying to do two things: Rotate a 3D chart 1° Save the chart as a image (png) From what I've found on the Intertubes, it seems possible. But AppleScript's awkward verbosity and the lack of non-trivial MS Excel AppleScript examples on the web are too much for me ...

How to load axspreadsheet in Visual Studio 2005 or C# Express 2008

I have office 2007 installed with .NET programmability checked. From VS2005/VC#2008 Toolbox I tried to add new item which is axspreadsheet, unfortunately I could not find it from .NET Framework / COM reference any ideas how to solve this problem? My main purpose is to load xls file to winform. Thanks ...

Reading Excel file with C# - Choose sheet

Hey Guys I'm reading an excel file with C# and OleDB (12.0). There I have to specify the select statement with the name of the sheet I wish to read ([Sheet1$]). this.dataAdapter = new OleDbDataAdapter("SELECT * FROM [Sheet1$]", connectionString); Is it possible to select the first sheet, no matter what name? Thank you. ...

Importing Excel to SQLCE

I have a table in excel format (2007 but I can save as anything below that, naturally), and I have an SQL Compact Edition 3.5 SP1 Database table with corresponding columns. I simply want to populate the SQLCE table with the data from the excel file. The data consists of strings and integers only. I tried this utility to no avail, I also...

Emailing an excel sheet with SSL in Python

Hi...this is my first post so let me know if there are any common courtesies I should know about. I just started programming 8 months ago, so I am fairly new. I have been doing some projects to get better. A project I'm working on now creates an Excel sheet from inputted data. It's in Python, which I just started learning a couple of ...

How to upload excel files to database using linq?

My team working in asp.net projects Here we have to upload Excel contents to Database We are using linq Please help to do the same ...