Hello Excel Gurus, Im not sure why this macro works and sometimes not. Could you please comment.
Sub Find_First_before_ Copy_Paste() With Application .ScreenUpdating = False .DisplayAlerts = False End With Dim FindString As Integer Dim Rng As Range FindString = Sheets("Computation").Range("F7").Value If Trim(FindString) <> "" Then With Sheets("PayDbase").Range("E:E") Set Rng = .find(What:=FindString, _ After:=.Cells(.Cells.Count), _ LookIn:=xlValues, _ LookAt:=xlWhole, _ SearchOrder:=xlByRows, _ SearchDirection:=xlNext, _ MatchCase:=False) If Not Rng Is Nothing Then MsgBox "THE PAYROLL PERIOD YOU ARE TYRING TO POST IS ALREADY CLOSED! " Else 'paste the entire ranged named to dbase worksheet ActiveSheet.Calculate Worksheets("Computation").Range("compute").Copy Sheets("PayDbase").Select ActiveSheet.Unprotect Password:="tkh701" Range("A65536").Select Selection.End(xlUp).Select ActiveCell.Offset(1, 0).Select Selection.PasteSpecial paste:=xlPasteValues, Operation:=xlNone, SkipBlanks _ :=False, Transpose:=False ' <<<<<<< the code shows error here says " PasteSpecial Range method class failed!" Application.CutCopyMode = False MsgBox "Posting Payroll Successful, you may print payslips now!" ActiveSheet.Protect Password:="tkh701" 'MsgBox "Nothing found" End If End With End If End Sub --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Excel and VBA Tutorials(Video and Text), Free add-ins downloads at http://www.excelitems.com 2. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 3. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.vbamacros.blogspot.com 4. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com If you find any spam message in the group, please send an email to: Ayush Jain @ jainayus...@gmail.com or Ashish Jain @ 26may.1...@gmail.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> HELP US GROW !! We reach over 6,500 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about the learning and support from the group. Our goal is to have 10,000 subscribers by the end of 2009. Let friends and co-workers know they can subscribe to group at http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---