Re: Inserting rows in a linked Excel file by Steve
Steve
Thu Jul 24 09:45:56 CDT 2008
In article <470C2795-EAA1-49E4-82EF-065678B522F1@microsoft.com>, Makaron wrote:
> Thanks a lot!
> It's always those tiny details that you end up spending so much time
> figuring out!...
> So, I really appreciate it.
My pleasure ... actually, it was just a hunch on my part. You gave me an excuse to
try it out, so thanks back to ya. We both learned something.
>
> "Steve Rindsberg" wrote:
>
> > In article <8B74C138-5FD4-480C-A881-A26791464EF2@microsoft.com>, Makaron wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am trying to link an excel table into powerpoint, but in such a way that
> > > would allow me to insert rows into the excel table, and still keep the row
> > > that was last before the new row was inserted visible in the PowerPoint as
> > > well.
> > >
> > > I have tried pasting a link to the worksheet, and that works well, until I
> > > need to insert a row (the last row - which is the total and most important -
> > > just falls out of the table in powerpoint).
> >
> > You're *almost* there.
> >
> > Select the information you want to link in Excel
> > Choose Insert, Name, Define and give it a name that makes sense to you.
> > Now copy/paste special/link it to PowerPoint.
> >
> >
> >
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