Mark,

The preferred way is thru Office Automation. If you search messages for "Excel" you will find several topics that will provide you with all the information you need.

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>I need to output my VP report into Excel.
>It looks like I can do most of this with linking the data in
>Excel but I also need the commands for Opening and placing certain fields in certain cells. Where can I find the appropriate commands
>like DDEExecute("Open") etc for Excel.
>OR OR OR
>Is there a better way like crystal reports???
>
>
>Mark
>abramsm@3arthlink.net