×
INTELLIGENT WORK FORUMS
FOR ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS

Log In

Come Join Us!

Are you an
Engineering professional?
Join Eng-Tips Forums!
  • Talk With Other Members
  • Be Notified Of Responses
    To Your Posts
  • Keyword Search
  • One-Click Access To Your
    Favorite Forums
  • Automated Signatures
    On Your Posts
  • Best Of All, It's Free!
  • Students Click Here

*Eng-Tips's functionality depends on members receiving e-mail. By joining you are opting in to receive e-mail.

Posting Guidelines

Promoting, selling, recruiting, coursework and thesis posting is forbidden.

Students Click Here

Jobs

EMBEDDING MS EXCELL WRKSHT INTO ACAD

EMBEDDING MS EXCELL WRKSHT INTO ACAD

EMBEDDING MS EXCELL WRKSHT INTO ACAD

(OP)
I HAVE FOUR PAGES IN SHEET 1 OF THE ABOVE REFERENCED SPREADSHEET THAT I AM TRANSFERRING INTO 2004 ACAD VIA OLE OBJECTS.  ONLY ONE AND ONE HALF PAGE IS BEING TRANSFERRED.  HOW CAN I TRANSFER ALL FOUR PAGES OF SHEET ONE INTO MY ACAD FILE.

RE: EMBEDDING MS EXCELL WRKSHT INTO ACAD

As far as I know, you can't.  There is a bit-limit to OLEs.  You have to insert two separate OLEs or reduce the file size, by making the .xls smaller.

RE: EMBEDDING MS EXCELL WRKSHT INTO ACAD

tHE ONLY SOLUTIOIN IS TO COPY AND PASTE THE DATA IN SECTIONS.  WHEN YOU PASTE IT SET THE TEXT TO THE SAME SIZE AND THEN SIMPLY LINE UP THE LINES OF YOUR CHARTS.

THE MAJOR DRAWBACK IS THAT AutoCAD WILL THEM AS SEPERATE ENTITIES AND WHATEVER YOU EDIT IN ONE WILL NOT SHOW IN THE OTHER.:-(

RE: EMBEDDING MS EXCELL WRKSHT INTO ACAD

Use AcadExcel, I try it and found that is easier that any other method.
Look on http://www.lyrasoft.net/

Red Flag This Post

Please let us know here why this post is inappropriate. Reasons such as off-topic, duplicates, flames, illegal, vulgar, or students posting their homework.

Red Flag Submitted

Thank you for helping keep Eng-Tips Forums free from inappropriate posts.
The Eng-Tips staff will check this out and take appropriate action.

Reply To This Thread

Posting in the Eng-Tips forums is a member-only feature.

Click Here to join Eng-Tips and talk with other members!


Resources