Hylton Conacher(ZR1HPC) wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have an extensive spreadsheet which I use to monitor my ADSL usage on
> a monthly basis. Asides from a tab for each month I also have a Master
> tab and the tabs for the graphs I have drawn from the data. All the
> monthly sheets have the same layout as the master tab so therefore
> changing the master tab would allow me to have a single source to copy
> from so that I could paste in all the months tabs to reflect the new
> data set-up/formula.
> 
> What I would like to be able to do is link all the monthly static tab
> details to my master sheet i.e. column headings and formulae but this
> does not seem possible, or rather is possible with Paste..Special..Link
> but then the actual data values, all being zero in my Master tab are
> carried forward to wherever I have pasted the link and the data in the
> monthly tab is not used.
> 
> To try and get around this error I copied parts of the Master tab and
> pasted it onto the monthly tab. This also did not work as the cell
> references in the formulae I had in the Master tab changed to different
> values when I pasted them.
> 
> If anybody wants the spreadsheet concerned or if I can upload it to a
> central bugs repository, please let me know where or what your email
> address is.
> 
> Regards
> Hylton
> Using OpenSUSE 10.2 with KDE
> 
> 

I suggest that, instead of using the "master tab" as your template, you
create a separate sheet as a template and copy that each time you need a new
sheet.  It could be hidden when not required.
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