Why not suggest to the user to try the MapX addin that is part of excel
(Datamap or MS map)? There may be a compatibility issue if he is using MI 4
or later and Office 95. There is no problem with Office 97.
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Doug Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Havermale [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 1999 4:48 PM
> To: Mapinfo l; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: MI Excel Link to MapInfo or ArcView
>
> Is there any easy answer for this user? Summary to be organized for him
> and
> us.
>
> MidNight Mapper
> aka Neil
>
> The request -
>
> > I am considering experimenting with a DDE connection between MapInfo and
> > Excel. I have been able to populate an Excel spreadsheet from an
> ArcView
> > table, and vice versa. However, in ArcView I have been unable to
> create a
> > connection such that if either table or spreadsheet is updated, the
> > corresponding table or spreadsheet is also updated at the same time. I
> can
> > not get the necessay behavior in ArcView. Is this possible in MapInfo
> > Professional? If so, how?
>
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