Excel: QDB.FORM() and DB.FIND() Commands Fail without QE.XLA

Last reviewed: September 12, 1996
Article ID: Q112362

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Excel for Windows, versions 3.0, 4.0, 4.0a

The macro syntax of certain recorded actions differs depending on whether or not the QE.XLA add-in is loaded in memory at the time the macro is created.

The following functions are recorded in a macro if QE.XLA is loaded. The macro will return an error message if the QE.XLA add-in is not loaded.

   Command on
   Data menu      Microsoft Excel function      Q+E function
   ------------------------------------------------------------------

   Form           data.form()                   db.form() *
   Find           data.find.next()              db.find() *
   Set Database   set.database()                db.set.database(true,,)

* These commands are not documented in the "Function Reference."

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Additional reference words: 4.00 db form find q + e

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Last reviewed: September 12, 1996
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