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Default Does file need to be open for INDIRECT to another workbook to work

That's the question. I am using indirect references to lookup from another
workbook. It seems as though the files must be open. Is there any way
around this without using script.
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yes it has to be open. For workarounds see:
http://www.dicks-blog.com/archives/2...oks/trackback/

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briancrosier wrote:
That's the question. I am using indirect references to lookup from
another workbook. It seems as though the files must be open. Is
there any way around this without using script.



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Thank you. That was an excellent referral.

"Frank Kabel" wrote:

Hi
yes it has to be open. For workarounds see:
http://www.dicks-blog.com/archives/2...oks/trackback/

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briancrosier wrote:
That's the question. I am using indirect references to lookup from
another workbook. It seems as though the files must be open. Is
there any way around this without using script.




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