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Run-time error 1004 when protecting sheet

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    Run-time error 1004 when protecting sheet

    I have the following code in place to the current time entered in column G when column D is populated:

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    It works all well and good until I protect any of the cells on the sheet, even ones not included in the macro. I reads, "Run-time error 1004: Unable to set the NumberFormat propert of the Range class. When I click debug, it points to
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    . Anyone know how to correct this?

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    Re: Run-time error 1004 when protecting sheet

    Any suggestions?

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    Re: Run-time error 1004 when protecting sheet

    You could manually preset the number formatting of G2:G32 before you protect the sheet. Then just remove the .NumberFormat line in the code. The number formatting shouldn't change.

    Alternatively, allow cell formatting when you protect the sheet.

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    Re: Run-time error 1004 when protecting sheet

    That worked, thanks!

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