>In my reporting section, I'm giving a option of transferring reports to excel..
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>Here, I am simply redirecting the output to a txt file and then starting excel with the txt file name as the command line parameter...
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>I have questions for the same :-
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>1. Is there any way I can retrieve the Path of Microsoft Excel, so I can provide it in the run parameter..
>as on every machine it is not sure that its installed in same dir..
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>2. Is there any better way to do this whole thing...

Look in the samples provided by MS, they are very help in this regard.. You will want to use OLE to try and strta up a copy of Excel, and if the BUILDOBJ() fails, they have NO Excel loaded..

Thanx!

Tony Miller
Vancouver, Wa