Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Shawn Everett
Hi All, I have a Windows 2008R2 file server at the far end of a WAN link. There is a 20ms ping time between the workstations and the server. This is pretty constant. The file server contains a lot of Excel files. Different versions, some with macros some without. Some files are quite

Re: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Erik Goldoff
have you examined the slow files to see if they have links (DDE/OLE ?) to other files across the wan. you may be loading a file that is loading other files, just a thought On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:07 AM, Shawn Everett sh...@tandac.com wrote: Hi All, I have a Windows 2008R2 file server at

RE: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Scott Schneider
What OS is the client using? I have seen some erratic response times from XP clients on 2008 R2 servers. -Original Message- From: Shawn Everett [mailto:sh...@tandac.com] Sent: June-27-12 2:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Slow Excel Files Hi All, I have a Windows 2008R2 file

Re: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Christopher Bodnar
christopher_bod...@glic.com The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America www.guardianlife.com From: Shawn Everett sh...@tandac.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Date: 06/27/2012 02:08 AM Subject:Slow Excel Files Hi All, I have a Windows 2008R2

RE: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread N Parr
Subject: RE: Slow Excel Files What OS is the client using? I have seen some erratic response times from XP clients on 2008 R2 servers. -Original Message- From: Shawn Everett [mailto:sh...@tandac.com] Sent: June-27-12 2:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Slow Excel Files Hi All, I have

RE: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Charlie Kaiser
Subject: Slow Excel Files Hi All, I have a Windows 2008R2 file server at the far end of a WAN link. There is a 20ms ping time between the workstations and the server. This is pretty constant. The file server contains a lot of Excel files. Different versions, some with macros some without. Some

RE: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Cameron Cooper
Sharing and checking the keep history' setting can cause the files to grow in size, which could cause the issue. -Original Message- From: Charlie Kaiser [mailto:charl...@golden-eagle.org] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Slow Excel Files

RE: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
Lotus 123 never had this kind of problem... -Original Message- From: Charlie Kaiser [mailto:charl...@golden-eagle.org] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Slow Excel Files Turn off Share Workbook and see what happens

Re: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Roger Wright
the stupid Microsoft office file validation add-in installed. -Original Message- From: Scott Schneider [mailto:sschnei...@inscapesolutions.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 6:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Slow Excel Files What OS is the client using? I have seen some

Re: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Kurt Buff
, 2012 8:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Slow Excel Files Turn off Share Workbook and see what happens... *** Charlie Kaiser charl...@golden-eagle.org Kingman, AZ *** -Original Message- From: Shawn Everett [mailto:sh

RE: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread N Parr
connections. From: Roger Wright [mailto:rhw...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Slow Excel Files The File Validation add-in is a major annoyance! We've removed it from our desktop machines after it caused similar

RE: Slow Excel Files

2012-06-27 Thread Joseph Schvarcz
...@mortonind.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 9:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Slow Excel Files What version of excel? If it's 2003 or 2007 make sure they don't have the stupid Microsoft office file validation add-in installed. -Original Message- From: Scott Schneider