Greetings! I am very happy to receive an in time response from you. I must thank you for your help in this regard. Yes! you are right the author has protected two cells. Could you please confirm that We can not open the desired Excel file before un protecting complete sheet? Thanking! Mian Muhammad MaShaAllah MIS Manager Leisure Textiles
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