F9 does not recalculate everything, try Shift+Ctrl+F9.

However, I would like to see a screenshot of the file in Calc when K49 is
highlighted, so I can see it's formula.

J.R.

2007/9/15, musomba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Thanks you so much for your quick response. It is encouraging that your
> computer opens up this document correctly.
>
> In order to try and solve the problem i downloaded and installed open
> office
> (version 2.2.1) on my laptop so the screen caps are from my computer. Both
> my boss and myself have this problem when opening mullah.xls with open
> office.
>
> The hidden column is for chipped panels. Its hidden because the data is
> not
> important. I have updated mullah.xls so this column is now visible. The
> problem remains even after unhiding column I and starts as early as cell
> K49
>
> I have had a look at the recalculation issue. It is set for auto
> recalculation. Pressing F9 does not make the problem go away.  See
> http://www.ezziarts.com/calc02.jpg
>
>
>
>
>
> "Adrian Try" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Hi Musomba
> >
> > > When opened in calc, the 'balance owed' column gets all jumbled up.
> see
> > > screen cap here:-
> > > I and every one else at work uses excel, My Boss has begun to use open
> > > office on his laptop and wants me to solve this problem. he does not
> > > believe
> > > its an open office problem.
> >
> > I agree with your boss - it's not a problem with OpenOffice. When I open
> > the spreadsheet with OpenOffice, I get the same results as your Excel
> > screenshot.
> >
> > The question is: Why is your boss's Calc giving different results? The
> key
> > seems to be the formula in K54.
> >
> > Is the spreadsheet that your boss is opening the same spreadsheet that
> > everyone else is opening, or a copy that may have been modified?  The
> > formula refers to cell I54. Column I is hidden. Is it possible that
> there
> > is a value entered there?
> >
> > Or is it possible that he has turned recalculation off? Check the Tools
> /
> > Cell Contents menu section.
> >
> > Adrian
> >
> >
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