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Hi, Say I have 5 files in a shared folder which are linked to master.xls and
these files are opened on different machines. Can I some how make a macro
which is on these files to run from master.xls?
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Try

Application.Run ("'excelfilename.xls'!macroname")

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Hi, Say I have 5 files in a shared folder which are linked to master.xls and
these files are opened on different machines. Can I some how make a macro
which is on these files to run from master.xls?

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The above works only if the macro file is opened in the same machine..

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Application.Run ("'excelfilename.xls'!macroname")

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Hi, Say I have 5 files in a shared folder which are linked to master.xls and
these files are opened on different machines. Can I some how make a macro
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So, is there a way to run a macro from a sheet opened on a different machine
which are in the same network?
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So, is there a way to run a macro from a sheet opened on a different machine
which are in the same network?

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