Since the .xls is opening client-side, Excel has to reside on the client
(Excel on the server is only applicable when you're creating .xls files
on the fly, using the Excel com object). What MIME type are you using
with CFContent?
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Billy Cravens
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Kathy Bergman wrote:
>
> I'm opening an existing Excel file using CFCONTENT. This works fine from the
>wwwroot on my hard drive. But, when I post the page on the company server, and view
>it, the web page loads but Excel does not execute. (I put the excel file in the same
>folder) I now wonder if Exel.exe has to reside on the server. Does it? Is there a
>way around this? I assumed if the user had Excel on their machine, they could view a
>file opened with CFCONTENT. Now, I'm not sure that is correct. Will someone that
>opens Excel and/or Word files from a web page please bring me up to speed on this?
>Thanks!
>
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