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I have a document which has merged cells and I am trying to copy some
information into them but it keeps saying 'Cannot change part of a merged
cell' Can anyone help me? If I cant do this then Im going to have to
individually enter 2000 data entries....!!!
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Copy collumn by collumn or row by row or create a duplicate copy and unmerge
the merged cells first and then copy all

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I have a document which has merged cells and I am trying to copy some
information into them but it keeps saying 'Cannot change part of a merged
cell' Can anyone help me? If I cant do this then Im going to have to
individually enter 2000 data entries....!!!

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Welcome to the Wonderful World of Merged Cells which causes so many problems it
should have been removed from Excel with the SR-1 patch after being introduced
in XL97 and never added to later versions.

Unmerge the cells and do your copying/pasting.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Tue, 6 Nov 2007 00:43:01 -0800, monkeywakeboarder
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I have a document which has merged cells and I am trying to copy some
information into them but it keeps saying 'Cannot change part of a merged
cell' Can anyone help me? If I cant do this then Im going to have to
individually enter 2000 data entries....!!!


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