Excel 2003 Questions and Answers

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Excel 2003 toolbar functions greyed out, but not Excel 2007

I bought a new laptop which has a trial version of Office 2007. I have been using Office 2003 on this macjhine for a few weeks, & suddenly both excel 2003 & word 2003 have most functions greyed out, and excel and word are unusable. Excel & Word 2007 work fine (no protection is on). Could Office...

View Answer   |  Apr 1 2009  6:26 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Microsoft Excel, Excel 2007
asked by Trevor1c

  5 pts.

VBA - selecting middle portion of a string

I'm having trouble pulling the middle portion out of a dynamic string. Ex: Orginal String 1 = John Doe, Age 35 (asd) Original String 2 = Tom Thompson, Age 100 (jkl) I need the code to produce... New String 1 = 35 New String 2 = 100 I've tried to research this, but am new to VBA and a lot of...

View Answer   |  Mar 30 2009  10:14 PM GMT
VBA, String manipulation, Excel 2003
asked by McNitro

  155 pts.

Problems using VLOOKUP

I have an excel 2003 spreadsheet that contains a Volunteer Worksheet for the purpose of driving clients to doctors offices, and another Transportaion Worksheet that enters the dates and medical facilities to where clients will to be driven. I am utilizing a form, with a drop down list, to find a...

View Answer   |  Mar 25 2009  2:56 PM GMT
VLOOKUP function, Microsoft Excel, VLOOKUP
asked by Ironsprings

  5 pts.

Excel 2003 docs now won't open in Excel 2007

I created som docs using Excel 2003. New computer has Excel 2007 installed and now when I open the docs they are unreadable. Any help would be appreciated.

View Answer   |  Mar 11 2009  10:56 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Excel 2007, Legacy applications
asked by Anniedun

  5 pts.

Excel 2003 - Conditional Formatting, please help a girl out :)

Hi, I am working with a tracking schedule for my job, and I am trying to impliment conidtional formatting into it, but some of it it just not working for me. I am working with Microsoft Excel 2003 and I was wondering if you could help me with my problem. Column B = Start Date Column C = Due Date...

View Answer   |  Mar 3 2009  9:27 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Conditional Formtting, Microsoft Excel
asked by Kelz827

  40 pts.

Excel 2003 - Conditional Formatting, please help me :)

Hi, I am working with a tracking schedule for my job, and I am trying to impliment conidtional formatting into it, but some of it it just not working for me. I am working with Microsoft Excel 2003 and I was wondering if you could help me with my problem. Column B = Start Date Column C = Due Date...

View Answer   |  Feb 27 2009  4:51 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Conditional Formtting, Microsoft Excel
asked by Kelz827

  40 pts.

Excel 2003 VBA drop down list and discontinuous ranges

I am attempting to populate a drop down list in excel using data validation and data contained in two discontinuous ranges. I have used the Union command in vba to create a named list which seems to correctly concatenate the two data ranges but when I validate the cell which is to contain the drop...

Answer Question   |  Feb 27 2009  3:43 PM GMT
Excel 2007, VBA EXCEL 2003, VBA
asked by TeradyneBenzene

  10 pts.

Linking a checkbox to another checkbox - Excel 2003

In Excel 2003, I have a spreadsheet with multiple sheets (including a detailed page and summary page). Each sheet has about 20 subjects that contain YES / NO / N/A answer checkboxes. I need to be able to link corresponding summary and detailed checkbox's with each other. EXP: When you check the...

Answer Question   |  Feb 26 2009  8:08 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Excel macros, Microsoft Excel
asked by Meman2243

  5 pts.

Excel 2003 - conditional formatting

Hi, I am working with a tracking schedule for my job, and I am trying to impliment conidtional formatting into it, but some of it it just not working for me. I am working with Microsoft Excel 2003 and I was wondering if you could help me with my problem. Column B = Start Date Column C = Due Date...

Answer Question   |  Feb 26 2009  1:30 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Conditional formatting, Microsoft Excel
asked by Kelz827

  40 pts.

Sparklines in Word or Excel

Has anyone ever used sparklines in Word or Excel (both Office 2003 versions? What tool(s) did you use? What did you find best to use to summarize large numbers of data points (>25,000)? Thanks for the assistance.

View Answer   |  Feb 24 2009  8:12 PM GMT
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Office 2003
asked by Labnuke99

  26465 pts.

Excel 2003 - Conditional Formtting Help

Hi, I am working with a tracking schedule for my job, and I am trying to impliment conidtional formatting into it, but some of it it just not working for me. I am working with Microsoft Excel 2003 and I was wondering if you could help me with my problem. Column B = Start Date Column C = Due Date...

View Answer   |  Feb 23 2009  7:25 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Microsoft Excel, Conditional formatting
asked by Kelz827

  40 pts.

Excel question

I have made some forms to use as proposals to sent to customers. I want to be able to send these as a document and not a spreadsheet. I need the formulas in the spreadsheet however to complete the proposal on my end. The pages print ok but I don't want to send an entire spreadsheet. Can this be...

View Answer   |  Feb 13 2009  6:25 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Excel Forms, Microsoft Excel
asked by Alexworley

  5 pts.

Conditional Formatting Excel 2003

I have three columns, Column 1 = Start Date Column 2 = End Date Column 3 = Close Date I need to place a conditional format or and "IF" statement on columns 2 and 3. Stating if column 2 is after or 1 month from today's date highlight in RED. And column 3 should state if column 3 is less than 3...

View Answer   |  Feb 13 2009  5:26 PM GMT
Conditional formatting, Excel 2003, Microsoft Excel
asked by Reyes33

  5 pts.

Predefine a named range for an exported SQL Server Reporting Services report

How can you predefine a named range for an SQL Server Reporting Services report exported to Excel? In particular, the named range must have a specific name, along with referring to a set of cells with specific columns for all rows rendered for the given table control. I am running SQL Server 2005...

asked by SQL Server Ask the Experts

  2445 pts.

Conditional Formatting - Excel 2003

Hello, I would like to know how to setup a conditional format for the following example. Ex. Column 1: Company Column 2: Begin Date Column 3: End Date Column 4: Exceed Date if >3 (Calculates Column 2 & 3 in Days) Conditional Format for Column 4: if days exceeded 3 and "eguals the...

View Answer   |  Feb 9 2009  8:20 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formatting
asked by Lhunter

  5 pts.

Using Excel 2003: Adding days to a cell that contains both a text and numeric entry.

Can a formula be written that allows days to be added to a cell that contains both text and numeric information? For example, Cell A1 has NAME 1/3/09. I want to add 30 day increments to the 1/3/09 date in adjacent cells. Can it be done? If so. how? Thanks.

View Answer   |  Feb 5 2009  7:37 PM GMT
Excel 2003, Microsoft Excel, Excel formulas
asked by Bpbp

  5 pts.

Excel 2003 - who has shared document open?

If person #1 is editting a workbook and person #2 tries to open it, person #2 will be notified that the document is in use and asked if they want to open it 'read only'. Is there a way to identify 'who' has the document open?

View Answer   |  Feb 4 2009  7:50 PM GMT
Microsoft Excel, Excel 2003
asked by Moker

  15 pts.

What permissions are necessary to allow an SSIS script to read an excel file in a SharePoint Library?

I am developing a datamart to feed Performance Point dashboards/scorecards. To deal with managers who do not have a database source, I will have them submit an excel 2003 file to a SharePoint document library (by email). the excel file will have a consistent format. I am developing an SSIS script...

Answer Question   |  Feb 3 2009  4:57 PM GMT
SharePoint, Business Intelligence, BI
asked by Dannl

  5 pts.

COUNTIF command using Excel and s comma-delimited file

I saved a comma-delimited file to my excel 2003 worksheet and had a problem using the countif command. It wouldn't recognize the text info. For example, countif(xx:xx,"abc"), it wouldn't recognize the abc cells. Can you help me?

asked by Cklv

  5 pts.

Excel 2003 to 2007 Link Issue

We purhcased a new pc and it came with excel 2007. After moving our documents (excel 2003) we were no longer received the LINK update request. The only way our linked documents work is if we open each one, then open our document to be updated. Is there something we need to change? We would like...

asked by SWMPC

  5 pts.

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