>Hi everyone,
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>I use Automation on a Windows 98 machine with Excel 2000. When I want to open an Excel file, I type this code:
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>oExcel=createobject("Excel.Application")
>oWorkBook=oExcel.WorkBooks.Open("c:\test.xls")
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>Then I get the error message:
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>Error: 1943: "Member WorkBooks does not evaluate to an object"
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>Then I run the same code on another computer which is exactly installed like the one I get the error from. Also windows 98 and Excel 2000.
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>Does anybody know how this can happen?
>
>Thanx in advance
>Ron :o)

Ron,
Check if c:\test.xls does really exists and if you can open it manually from excel.
Cetin