kevin oconnor bqkxbkoconnornet hi chris mon mar 17 2008 093432am 1100 christopher nilsson wrote 14032008 kevin oconnor wrote ideas could get actual numbers suggested try running makepy eg python_homelibsitepackageswin32comclientmakepypy pick correct typelib list ie microsoft excel 110 object library found okay reports v15 plugged script registered however luck still get na nothing pythonwin trace collector mon mar 17 2008 101023am 1100 christopher nilsson wrote one thing things check face na cell errors mentioned seeing office xp faq might worth hunting 2003 updates always get na enter rtd formulas one following likely cause macros disabled rtd server running locally medium high security users see security warning dialog box must enable macros rtd server rtd server code signed silently fails high security rtd server didnt start successfully serverstart method must return 1 otherwise excel calls serverterminate method thinks rtd server failed start rtd server listed among disabled items check disabled items help menu click microsoft excel click disabled items rtd server didnt return anything connectdata method hasnt called updatenotify method yet ive put security lowest setting dont see warnings nothing disabled list im hoping two would show something trace window im really lost excel doesnt see com object registered feel like im missing something basic sorry cant help havent looked stuff 4 years bit slow coming back appreciate help youve given kevin _______________________________________________ pythonwin32 mailing list kpitckaew45pythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythonwin32 wed 06 aug 2008 072917 0400 pythonwin32 excelrtdserver demo working