Thanks a million. This link gave me the answer:
I hit one of Excels limits for tracking dependencies.
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caroline
"Niek Otten" wrote:
> Hi Caroline,
>
> Look here:
>
> http://www.decisionmodels.com/calcsecretsf.htm
>
> --
> Kind regards,
>
> Niek Otten
> Microsoft MVP - Excel
>
> "caroline" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:84F31102-3109-4F5A-9CB5-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > hello,
> > I have a really bugging thing that keeps happening to me. On a specific
> > workbook, the word "calculate" appears at the bottom of the page. However
> > the
> > option is on automatic and even after I recalculate (F9) it is still
> > there.
> > I have tried with the following VBA when opening the workbook, but nothing
> > works. Any idea?
> > With Application
> > .Calculation = xlAutomatic
> > .MaxChange = 0.001
> > End With
> > ActiveWorkbook.PrecisionAsDisplayed = False
> > Calculate
> >
> > Thanks
> > --
> > caroline
>