Re: excel version and Labview

2004-02-26 Thread Liz F
Hello, >From research on Microsoft's web page, and working with 2002 and 2003 versions of the Office programs, I would agree with you. I think that it would require two compilations, because the ActiveX controls are different versions as well. Hope this helps! Liz F National Instruments

Re: excel version and Labview

2004-02-26 Thread Joe Guo
For the Excel (.xls) file itself. If it is created with Excel97, then there should be no problem of opening it in any later version of Excel. Normally, when you use Excel components in your VI to create or read Excel file, you need to re-compile for each version of Excel. However, we have been su

Re: excel version and Labview

2004-02-26 Thread Dennis Knutson
You have to blame Microsoft for changing the ActiveX interface every time they release a new version of Excel. If you wrote a VB or C++ program that used properties and methods of one Excel version and those properties and methods changed with a newer version of Excel, you would have the same sort

Re: excel version and Labview

2004-02-25 Thread Michael Munroe
You can create your Excel form in Excel 97 or later. The incompatibility between Excel 95 and 97 workbook files caused major frustration for a lot of Excel users. Since Excel 97, all workbooks are transparently compatible. Newer features not supported by older versions are now ignored without er

excel version and Labview

2004-02-25 Thread Greg Shipley
I am using LV 6.1 and Win2000 and MS Office 2000. I have created a simple form in Excel that I populate with data through Labview. Has anyone ran into problems with versions of Excel? i.e. what version of Excel do I need to create my spreedsheet in so all version of Excel can access it when I ca