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Excel Err Msg: 'View Name Is Invalid'

Last reviewed: April 17, 1996
Article ID: Q93693

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel for Windows, versions 4.0, 4.0a, 5.0
  • Microsoft Excel for the Macintosh, versions 4.0, 5.0

SUMMARY

In Microsoft Excel, you can create and name different views of a worksheet. The name of your view must begin with a letter from the alphabet; numbers and other characters are not valid. If you assign a name to a view that begins with an invalid character, you will receive the following error message:

   View name is invalid

REFERENCES

"Microsoft Excel User's Guide 1," version 4.0, page 256


KBCategory: kberrmsg

KBSubcategory:

Additional reference words: 4.0 4.00 5.0 5.00


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Last reviewed: April 17, 1996
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