Hi Abhishek, Did you try giving the complete path to the cell references directly? like ='C:\DOCUME~1\PKARAN~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\notes327EC1\[Training curriculum.xls]Sheet3'!$A$82
You can give the complete pathto the location of your masterfile directly. Let me know if this works. Regards, Praveen On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:13 AM, abhishek pradhan <pradha...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I'm facing a problem in updating data in two separate workbook can > anyone help me in this ? > > I have 2 excel files one is Master file and other is the snapshot > file. All the working are done in the master file and in the snapshot > file all the different scenarios are show, in which values are to be > entered. > > Now the problem being faced by me is that at any given point only the > snapshot file will be open and the values would be entered into this > file only, whereas the calculation are to be done in the master file. > Since the master file is not open the values are not updated and the > result of that particular inputs in the snapshot sheet is not > available. > > The snapshot sheet updates only when i open the master file along the > snapshot file. > > Can any one help me writing a macro which would update the closed > master file and also reflect the results in the snapshot file. > > I have used the following macro but its somehow not working since the > masterfile is different folder. > > Sub UpdateSelectedLinks() > Dim aLinks > Dim cLink As String > Dim i As Integer > Application.ScreenUpdating = False > aLinks = ActiveWorkbook.LinkSources(xlExcelLinks) > If Not IsEmpty(aLinks) Then > For i = 1 To UBound(aLinks) > cLink = Split(aLinks(i), "\")(UBound(Split(aLinks(i), "\"))) > If cLink <> "book1.xls" Then > Workbooks.Open aLinks(i) > Workbooks(cLink).Close SaveChanges:=False > End If > Next i > End If > Application.ScreenUpdating = True > End Sub > > > Please help me in solving this problem. > > Thanks in advance. > > > Abhishek Pradhan > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Some important links for excel users: > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > 2. Excel and VBA Tutorials(Video and Text), Free add-ins downloads at > http://www.excelitems.com > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > 5. 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 > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > HELP US GROW !! > > We reach over 6,700 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about > the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know they > can subscribe to group at > http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe > >
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