Peter, Download the Office Compatibility kit. It allows all versions of office (2000 upwards) to read the new format documents .... i.e XML
https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/download/details.aspx?id=3 Dave -----Original Message----- From: ProFox [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Peter Cushing Sent: 26 May 2015 12:14 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Excel 2013 slow automation Hi Dave, Not tried doing that yet. We will need to upgrade the office version that does the processing first as still using Excel 2000. Yeah I know it's well out of date but been working fine for years. Need to test all my automation code with a newer version, but sounds like a good solution. Thanks, Peter On 26/05/2015 11:39, Dave Crozier wrote: > Peter, > Why not export the report as XML and then set Office to read in the XML data. > This makes it so simple and you don't lose memo data. > > Dave > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProFox [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Peter > Cushing > Sent: 26 May 2015 11:37 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Excel 2013 slow automation > > > > On 24/05/2015 07:26, Darren wrote: >> As for excel export I wrote an export back in 2002 that has had >> minimal changes over the years. Still works well and fast. Idea is >> simply to use the <snip> Happy to send you the code if you want. >> >> > Any chance you could send me the code or maybe put it on the download page? > Sounds useful. > > Thanks, > > Peter > > > > > > This communication is intended for the person or organisation to whom it is > addressed. The contents are confidential and may be protected in law. > Unauthorised use, copying or disclosure of any of it may be unlawful. If you > have received this message in error, please notify us immediately by > telephone or email. > > www.whisperingsmith.com > > Whispering Smith Ltd Head Office:61 Great Ducie Street, Manchester M3 1RR. > Tel:0161 831 3700 > Fax:0161 831 3715 > > London Office:17-19 Foley Street, London W1W 6DW Tel:0207 299 7960 > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
