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    Vlookup not working when source files are closed

    Hey guys, I have a file with a lot of linked data, which can't find any data via the Vlookup function when the source files are closed. It works perfectly until I decide I want to sort the data in a different way, which is when I get #REF! errors all over the place. However, when I open the...
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    How to get dynamic Dropdowns based on the header cell such that the dropdown options are from range, named header cell, in another Source Workbook?

    Hello everyone, I am struck with this problem since yesterday and have been unable to find any solution despite all the web searches. Please help me if it is indeed possible. To better explain the situation: We have multiple templates for different product types (400+). We share these files...
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    Retrieve table data from a SharePoint Excel workbook into another SharePoint Excel workbook

    Hello, The issue: At my company, we utilize SharePoint co-authored Excel workbooks to retrieve, store, and manipulate data. Aside from that being problematic in and of itself, users want to see populated data in one workbook based on data from another workbook. Essentially, a formula looks like...
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    Update External links without opening source file

    Dear All, I have a destination workbook which is protected and as well as the worksheets in it. I have source workbook with only one worksheet (which is also protected) which will be updated by someone else. Source file is saved in such a way that I have only READ access. I want my formula in...
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    Vlookups not working unless external source workbook is open

    Help please! I have a workbook that is vlooking up to another workbook. The issue is that when I open up the WB that has the vlookups, it gives me the update links dialog box (which is fine). When I click update, I then get an error box that it cannot update the links and #refs everything...
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    Changing source file 'cannot be found' error

    Hi all, I'm trying to update the links to a new file and Excel 2007 is saying "xxxxx file cannot be found. Please check your spelling or try a different path". The file path is definitely correct. No folders have had their names changed etc. The file was used a new user who has her network drive...

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