I'd guess that the file didn't exist.

Typing error in the folder/filename????

Ken Hudson wrote:

I'm running Windows 2000 and Excel 2003.
When I run the code below, I get a "Run-time eorr '1004': Method 'Open' of
object 'Workbooks' failed" error.
Can someone tell me why?
TIA

Sub Macro()
Workbooks.Open Filename:= _
"C:\downloads\GPF_PY.xls"
End Sub

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