>>>Hi
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>>>I have a problem with users trying to import spreadsheets saved in the wrong version of excel.
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>>>Is there any way I can detect the version of excel the spreadsheet has been saved in so I can retunr a bettre error/warning message.
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>>>Thanks
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>>>Nick
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>>Cetin
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>Thanks Cetin
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>at the moment I have gone for automating opening the spreadsheet and saving it in a format suitable for
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>IMPORT from lcFilename TYPE xls
IMHo that is one of the worst choices but if it works for you then no problem.
Cetin