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Default Make global Macro/Add-in for all active Workbooks/Sheets

The trick is assigning variables for each workbook that is opened. I don't
know which workbook contains the macro from your description. The SAVEAS
event I believe will only work when you are saving the file where the AVEAS
event is located.

1) You can always refere to the workbook where the macro is located as
Thisworkbook.

2) Just after you open a workbook set a vaiable to the new workbook. this
way you can refferrence the newbk when ever you need to look at the newbk.

workbooks.open Filename:="xyz.xls"
set newbk = activeworkbook

I think the best way is to put the


"SunRace" wrote:

I need help€¦. I am trying to create document classification macro for Excel.
Macro is ready and it gets activated on SaveAs. Now what I want to do is €“ I
want to save this macro as excel Add-In so that I can install this in all
users login. I am following instructions from following article. Add-in is
getting configured. But the problem which I am facing is when I do save as in
new workbook - the macro or add-in does not get activated. What I could
understand was that the macro is limited to the workbook in which it was
created. How do I make this macro/add-in global for all active and new
workbooks which I will create?

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiped...ableconversion