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    VBA Workbook.Save in BeforeSave fails when file is shared. Why?

    Hi guys, I have a mystery which I'm hoping someone will help me solve. I have a workbook which needs to be shared. It relies heavily on VBA functionality. In order to avoid save conflicts in certain specific cells which don't need to be saved (custom search boxes, stats dropdowns etc) I built...
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    Excel warning

    We use Excel for our office sign in and sign out. This works very well for us until someone needs to sign out and needs to leave NOW, but some nimrod has opened the sign out sheet to view the status of others or to sign out themselves and walked away, got on the phone or is visiting with...
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    • file locked in use by another
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Excel Questions
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    DBF File locked by a database

    our organization have multiples xls, dbf and different types of databases especifically the ms access databases have links to dbf and xls files. how can i know which database has locked a dbf file. When i try to open the file i get the generic message that "the file is locked for editing by...

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