Wow, this is great and it works! I did not realized that I needed to save
first.
Thanks, Tom!
GreenInIowa
"Tom Ogilvy" wrote:
> If they haven't been save, then they don't have a .xls extension:
>
> Sub CopyingExactFormula_DifferentFiles()
> Workbooks("Book1").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B").Value = _
> Workbooks("Book2").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B").Value
> End Sub
>
> or
>
> Sub CopyingExactFormula_DifferentFiles()
> Workbooks("Book2").Worksheets("Sheet1" _
> ).Range("B:B").Copy _
> Destination:=Workbooks("Book1") _
> .Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B")
> End Sub
>
> --
> Regards,
> Tom Ogilvy
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Tom Ogilvy
>
>
>
> "GreenInIowa" wrote:
>
> > I am confused too! Here is the circumstances
> >
> > I have a Excel file named "Book1" and have another Excel file named "Book2".
> > They are both open, but not SAVED.
> >
> > If I were to type your code exactly you have below
> >
> > Sub CopyingExactFormula_DifferentFiles()
> >
> > Destination:=Workbooks("Book1.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B")
> > Workbooks("Book1.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B").Value = _
> > Workbooks("Book2.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B").Value
> >
> > End Sub
> >
> > I gives me erro with yellow backgroud. However, if I want to copy some
> > formulas in the SAME file I have following code and it works
> >
> > Sub Copy_SameFile()
> > Sheets("Inputs_Pomeroy").Range("a101:ad106").Formula =
> > Sheets("Analysis_Pomeroy (2)").Range("a101:ad106").Formula
> > End Sub
> >
> > I am doing something stupid here?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > "Tom Ogilvy" wrote:
> >
> > > there isn't anything wrong with the code per se.
> > >
> > > The first code will reproduce the cell values as constants with no
> > > formatting (formulas will be copied as the values they produce).
> > >
> > > Merged cells could be problematic
> > >
> > > What isn't working?
> > >
> > > to be more explicit with the first
> > >
> > > Workbooks("Book1.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B").Value = _
> > > Workbooks("Book2.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B").Value
> > >
> > >
> > > the above copies to book1 from book2
> > >
> > > assuming the problem isn't just wrapped text:
> > > Workbooks("Book2.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B").Copy _
> > > Destination:=Workbooks("Book1.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B")
> > >
> > > --
> > > Regards,
> > > Tom Ogilvy
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "GreenInIowa" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I have some data & formulas in one Excel file and would like to COPY it to
> > > > another Excel file. I used the following command lines, but it is not
> > > > working. Could you please tell me why?
> > > >
> > > > Workbooks("Book1.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B") =
> > > > Workbooks("Book2.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B")
> > > >
> > > > Then, I tried this, but it is not working either!
> > > >
> > > > Workbooks("Book2.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B").Copy
> > > > Destination:=Workbooks("Book1.xls").Worksheets("Sheet1").Range("B:B")
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
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