I misread, thanks for the explanation, makes sense now.

"Gord Dibben" <gorddibbATshawDOTca wrote in message ...
David

Ricjettsjt changed the Excel.xlb file to Excel.abc to build a new one because
it appears the old one was corrupt.

Since Excel built a new *.xlb file and Rickettsjt is happy, he(she) can just
delete the Excel.abc file.