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948 Steps to 6 Figures by Learning Excel-VBA and Other Skills



Step 506 - Application.IgnoreRemoteRequests


When running a batch spreadsheet, and say you try to open an excel email attachment nothing will happen because the first spreadsheet prevents the second from opening.

To allow the spreadsheet to open, in the batch spreadsheet you can set.

Application.IgnoreRemoteRequests = True

and any request to open a spreadsheet will occur in another copy of Excel.

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