[AccessD] Open CSV file using Excel object and save as Excel

Bryan Carbonnell carbonnb at gmail.com
Fri Oct 29 09:47:41 CDT 2004


On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:46:53 -0400, Bryan Carbonnell <carbonnb at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:33:06 +0100, Paul Hartland (ISHARP)
> <paul.hartland at isharp.co.uk> wrote:
> > Bryan,
> >
> > Yes it's pointing to the Excel 8.0 object library, using Access 97.  The CSV
> > file by the way has Unix end of line characters if that makes a
> > difference...
> 
> Nope it shouldn't.
> 
> I just figured out what the problem may be:
> 
> The line:
> Set objWB = objExcel.Workbooks.OpenText(strLoc)    ' NOTE: strLoc is a
> path provided by the user
> 
> should be:
> objExcel.Workbooks.OpenText strLoc
> 
> OpenText requires the Workbooks object.
> 
> You were trying to set a workbook (no s) object as the result of the OpenText.
> 
> If you need a reference to the workbook object that gets opened, you
> can use this line:
> Set objWB = objExcel.Workbooks.Open(strLoc)
> 
> Hope this make sense.

Forgot to add, Unix LF don't make a difference.

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