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Qaspec

Do not open spreadsheet before a certain time.
 
What VBA would I write to keep users form opening a file before 10:00 am
everyday?

Wayneg

Do not open spreadsheet before a certain time.
 
This is an extract from the Microsoft Excel XP VBA help file.
Regards,
Wayneg

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Wait Method
See Also Applies To Example Specifics
Pauses a running macro until a specified time. Returns True if the specified
time has arrived.

Important The Wait method suspends all Microsoft Excel activity and may
prevent you from performing other operations on your computer while Wait is
in effect. However, background processes such as printing and recalculation
continue.

expression.Wait(Time)

expression Required. An expression that returns an Application object.

Time Required Variant. The time at which you want the macro to resume, in
Microsoft Excel date format.

Example
This example pauses a running macro until 6:23 P.M. today.

Application.Wait "18:23:00"
This example pauses a running macro for approximately 10 seconds.

newHour = Hour(Now())
newMinute = Minute(Now())
newSecond = Second(Now()) + 10
waitTime = TimeSerial(newHour, newMinute, newSecond)
Application.Wait waitTime
This example displays a message indicating whether 10 seconds have passed.

If Application.Wait(Now + TimeValue("0:00:10")) Then
MsgBox "Time expired"
End If
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"Qaspec" wrote:

What VBA would I write to keep users form opening a file before 10:00 am
everyday?



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