In your code above, you use another user name to unprotect it. And here you
protect it after checking for another user name. Please standardize and then
recheck. On top of that, you are counting for the number of Worksheets, and
applying protection on Sheets. Please understand Sheets and Worksheets are
entirely different, although the carry certain common features.
Sam
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Anish Shrivastava <anish....@gmail.com>wrote:
> thanks for your reply Sam but your conclusion is not right.. below is the
> code which I am using to protect the sheets and as you can see the password
> is same. "Sample".
>
> Please advice.
>
> ======================================================
> Sub prot()
> Dim sht As Integer
> Dim uname As String
> uname = Environ("Username")
> For sht = 1 To ThisWorkbook.Worksheets.Count
> If uname <> "savijay" Then
> Sheets(sht).Protect Password:="Sample"
> End If
> Next
> End Sub
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Sam Mathai Chacko <samde...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> It means the sheet is protected with another password, and that you cannot
>> unprotect the sheet using a password that does not match.
>>
>> Sam
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Anish Shrivastava
>> <anish....@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Please see the code below, when I run the code it says "password you
>>> supplied is not valid".
>>>
>>>
>>> =======================================
>>> Sub unpro()
>>> Dim sht As Worksheet
>>> Dim uname As String
>>> Dim pwd As String
>>> uname = Environ("Username")
>>> pwd = "Sample"
>>> For Each sht In Worksheets
>>> If uname = "aniskumar" Then
>>> sht.Unprotect Password:=pwd
>>> End If
>>> Next sht
>>> End Sub
>>> ========================================
>>>
>>> Let me know what could be wrong here. I am using Excel 2007.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Anish
>>>
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