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    Check if file is open

    Is there a way of checking if a file is open and if so produing a message box to say so. i need to enusre thatonly 1 person at a time modifies a certain workbook (Data.xls)

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    See if links helps

    http://www.ozgrid.com/VBA/IsWorkbookOpen.htm

    http://www.vbaexpress.com/kb/getarticle.php?kb_id=443

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    The following link provides a way to determine if somebody else has the file open:

    http://www.mrexcel.com/board2/viewto...430541#1430541

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