updatable linked xls "mcnewsxp" <mcourter[ at ]mindspring.com> 19.07.2006 18:41:39 can a linked spreadsheet be updatable?

Re: updatable linked xls "Douglas J. Steele" <NOSPAM_djsteele[ at ]NOSPAM_canada.com> 19.07.2006 19:51:02 No longer with Access 2002 or Access 2003. Microsoft lost a lawsuit, and were forced to remove the capability. -- Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVP http://I.Am/DougSteele (no e-mails, please!) "mcnewsxp" <mcourter[ at ]mindspring.com> wrote in message news:uDn35L2qGHA.4684[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... [Quoted Text] > can a linked spreadsheet be updatable? > >

Re: updatable linked xls Jerry Whittle 19.07.2006 20:35:01 That caught me by surprise at a bad time. I was teaching a college course on Access and was demonstrating to the students how you could update a spreadsheet from Access. Boy did I look foolish! -- Jerry Whittle Light. Strong. Cheap. Pick two. Keith Bontrager - Bicycle Builder. "Douglas J. Steele" wrote: [Quoted Text] > No longer with Access 2002 or Access 2003. Microsoft lost a lawsuit, and > were forced to remove the capability. > > -- > Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVP > http://I.Am/DougSteele > (no e-mails, please!) > > > "mcnewsxp" <mcourter[ at ]mindspring.com> wrote in message > news:uDn35L2qGHA.4684[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > > can a linked spreadsheet be updatable? > > > > > > >

Re: updatable linked xls "mcnewsxp" <mcourter[ at ]mindspring.com> 19.07.2006 20:47:28 [Quoted Text] > That caught me by surprise at a bad time. I was teaching a college course > on > Access and was demonstrating to the students how you could update a > spreadsheet from Access. Boy did I look foolish! > -- that stinks! i can do it ith VBA via interop, but too much trouble.

Re: updatable linked xls "mcnews" <mcourter[ at ]mindspring.com> 20.07.2006 16:37:26 [Quoted Text] > No longer with Access 2002 or Access 2003. Microsoft lost a lawsuit, and > were forced to remove the capability. > > -- BTW - what kind of lawsuit? who sued whom - over what?

Re: updatable linked xls "Duane Hookom" <DuaneAtNoSpanHookomDotNet> 20.07.2006 16:48:38 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/02/07/microsoft_office_access_infringement/ -- Duane Hookom MS Access MVP "mcnews" <mcourter[ at ]mindspring.com> wrote in message news:1153413446.500016.42070[ at ]i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com... [Quoted Text] > >> No longer with Access 2002 or Access 2003. Microsoft lost a lawsuit, and >> were forced to remove the capability. >> >> -- > > BTW - what kind of lawsuit? > who sued whom - over what? >

Re: updatable linked xls gls858 <gls858[ at ]yahoo.com> 20.07.2006 16:55:50 mcnews wrote: [Quoted Text] >> No longer with Access 2002 or Access 2003. Microsoft lost a lawsuit, and >> were forced to remove the capability. >> >> -- > > BTW - what kind of lawsuit? > who sued whom - over what? > Do a search on "Microsoft office access infringement" no quotes. You'll find plenty of info. gls858