Microsoft KB Archive/77496

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Excel Err Msg: FLATFILE.XLA Error Messages
'Article ID: Q77496

Creation Date: 17-OCT-1991

Revision Date: 04-NOV-1994' The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Excel for Windows, versions 3.0, 4.0
 * Microsoft Excel for OS/2 version 3.0

SUMMARY

You may receive one of the following error messages when you use the Flat File add-in macro (FLATFILE.XLA) in Microsoft Excel.

- Error writing to disk.

- Select cells in one column only.

- Can't parse Workgroup. The Flat File add-in macro allows you to import data from a text file to a worksheet, export data from a worksheet to a text file, and parse text values on your worksheet. For more information about the add-in macros, please refer to Appendix B in the &quot;Microsoft Excel User's Guide,&quot; version 3.0, and search for Macro Library in the on-screen Help for Microsoft Excel.

NOTE: The Flat File add-in macro does not ship with Microsoft Excel version 5.0. The functionality provided by this add-in macro is built in to Microsoft Excel version 5.0.

REFERENCES

FLATFILE.XLA, Microsoft Excel for Windows version 3.0 or 4.0, EXCEL\LIBRARY subdirectory

FLAT FILE, Microsoft Excel for the Macintosh, MACRO LIBRARY folder
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