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ExcelNightmares350
Jan 01, 2022Copper Contributor
"This Workbook contains links to one or more external sources that could be unsafe."
Hello- I have spent months creating a file that documents my expereince hours so that I can apply for a board certification. We recently updated some formulas so that the spreadsheets would work be...
dpkolsrud
Jan 17, 2024Copper Contributor
NowshadAhmed I'm having trouble with the pop up whenever I open an excel file about links to one or more external sources. I'd like just to get rid of it. I tried "find all xls" but it just comes up empty. Where should I look please?
Patrick2788
Jan 17, 2024Silver Contributor
1. Check formulas
2. Check named items in name manager
3. Check the source of data validation 'pick' lists
4. Check to see if any macro buttons are assigned to macros in an external workbook
5. Check the sources of any charts and pivottables
2. Check named items in name manager
3. Check the source of data validation 'pick' lists
4. Check to see if any macro buttons are assigned to macros in an external workbook
5. Check the sources of any charts and pivottables