Thanks Paul. I have run into the issues you have described also but do not think they are the case here. I haven't had a chance to test the Password theory yet, so I'll keep this in mind.
>Hi Michael,
>Does this code get executed in a loop, OR are there other programs being run to create Excel objects on this computer? Sometimes I've had memory issues while automating excel, and the errors I get when the program finally fails usually have nothing to do with a memory problem.
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>If memory is your problem, I'd suggest placing oExcel = .NULL. after your oExcel.quit() and before your RELEASE oExcel. I would only bother with this if the dialog between you and Bruce does not solve your problem.
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>Just a few thoughts. Good luck.
Michael Helms
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