At the data Validation dialogue box when I am entering the €œ=ID€� that what I
Define my data name I gate this error €œYou may not use references to other
worksheets or workbooks for data validation criteria€� this is only happening
on my 2003 excel. I have open two workbooks in the seam directory one called
Test1 and this is where the data validation accurse and where the data is
stored I called Tes2 I have no problem with excel 2000.

Is some thing of?

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KS

1. Don't put quotes.
2. Possibly, it's because you're using "ID", which could be an internal name
used by Excel, tho I'm not aware of it.
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"Kosta S" wrote in message
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At the data Validation dialogue box when I am entering the "=ID" that
what I
Define my data name I gate this error "You may not use references to other
worksheets or workbooks for data validation criteria" this is only
happening
on my 2003 excel. I have open two workbooks in the seam directory one
called
Test1 and this is where the data validation accurse and where the data is
stored I called Tes2 I have no problem with excel 2000.

Is some thing of?

--
KS

You've got a bunch of responses in to your post in .misc.

Kosta S wrote:

At the data Validation dialogue box when I am entering the €œ=ID€� that what I
Define my data name I gate this error €œYou may not use references to other
worksheets or workbooks for data validation criteria€� this is only happening
on my 2003 excel. I have open two workbooks in the seam directory one called
Test1 and this is where the data validation accurse and where the data is
stored I called Tes2 I have no problem with excel 2000.

Is some thing of?

--
KS

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Dave Peterson