just use below line
Application.GetOpenFilename ("All Excel File (*.xls*),*.xls*")
On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 8:49 PM, Linda C <lindachun...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Ashish,
>
> Is it possible to actually show all the excel files (both .xls and .xlsx
> version) after clicking Browse button so I can directly click the file to
> be imported? Instead of clicking the drop-down button to scroll to the
> file? The reason is the files name could be very long and it would be
> easier if I can actually see the files in the "Please select the folder"
> box.
>
> Thanks a lot!
> Linda
>
>
> On Saturday, 28 December 2013 09:55:28 UTC-5, Linda C wrote:
>>
>> Thank you Ashish!
>>
>> I will look at the file and will let you know if I have further
>> questions. :)
>>
>> On Saturday, 28 December 2013 00:38:21 UTC-5, ashish wrote:
>>>
>>> enable macros
>>>
>>> 1 choose browse button and select the folder having the files and then
>>> choose file to import from first combobox
>>>
>>>
>>> 2 choose the sheet name from 2nd combo box
>>>
>>> 3 click on import button to import data
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Ashish
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 3:34 AM, Linda C <lindac...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes, there is only one sheet in those import files.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, 27 December 2013 12:21:09 UTC-5, ashish wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> excel files will have only one sheet right?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Linda C <lindac...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi ashish,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for the quick reply!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The data range to be imported (A1 to Z20) is fixed for all the import
>>>>>> files.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sorry, I may not understand your second question. Ideally, the
>>>>>> master.xlsx file will have a button in tab 1 to import "FileA_Main.xlsx"
>>>>>> and another button in tab 2 to import "FileB_Main.xlsx".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On a separate note, the files to be imported have a date in the name
>>>>>> "FileA_20130101_Main". Since the import will be done periodically with
>>>>>> different dates, I'm thinking of the possible options below:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. Tab 1 in the master.xlsx will import the file name starting with
>>>>>> "FileA_" and ends with "_Main" (is it possible?)
>>>>>> 2. Change the code manually each time to specify the new file name
>>>>>> (tedious but doable)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Your help is greatly appreciated!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If there is an easier way, please advise.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Friday, 27 December 2013 11:42:49 UTC-5, ashish wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is ur range fixed and do you want to append also or add the data in
>>>>>>> seperate tabs only
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>>>>>>> *From: * Linda C <lindac...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>> *Sender: * excel-...@googlegroups.com
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>>>>>>> *Subject: *$$Excel-Macros$$ Importing Excel Files
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have trouble creating a macro to import excel files into an active
>>>>>>> workbook with UI.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Let's say there are multiple excel files (.xlsx) in the folder
>>>>>>> "C:\Import Files".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> These files have the following file names:
>>>>>>> "FileA_Main.xlsx"
>>>>>>> "FileA_Sub.xlsx"
>>>>>>> "FileB_Main.xlsx"
>>>>>>> "FileB_Sub.xlsx"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The active workbook (let's call it Master.xlsx) will have a UI in
>>>>>>> each sheet to import different files from that folder:
>>>>>>> Sheet1 in the Master.xlsx file will import cell A1 to Z20 found in
>>>>>>> "FileA_Main.xlsx"
>>>>>>> Sheet2 in the Master.xlsx file will import cell A1 to Z20 found in
>>>>>>> "FileB_Main.xlsx"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is it possible?
>>>>>>> Thanks in advance!
>>>>>>>
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