hi cooken,
I tried and it gave me this error in MATLAB:
com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (0, u'Microsoft Excel', u'SaveAs method of Workbook class failed', u'xlmain11.chm', 0, -2146827284), None)
Abaqus Error: cae exited with an error.
ans =
1
But an empty new book...