[libreoffice-users] Re: Err:504 with DDE links since LO 4→5 upgrade

Am 20.04.2016 um 15:43 schrieb martin f krafft:
> Hey list,
>
> We're dealing with a complex document containing hundreds of DDE
> links. Worse yet, those DDE links are dynamically created, e.g.
> using the following formula to reference filename ($B$2), sheet name,
> ($B$3), column ($B$6), and row (in column $A starting at $A8):
>
>   =DDE("soffice";
>     CONCATENATE("file:./";$B$2);
>     CONCATENATE("$";$B$3;".$";$B$6;"$";$A8);
>     0)
>
> This worked very well a year ago, but when we tried to open it as of
> late, we get "Err:504" (parameter list error) all over.
>
> The only thing that's changed is that we've since upgraded from
> Libreoffice 4 to version 5.
>
> Are you aware of (a) the relevant change, and (b) a remedy to this
> problem, so that we can use DDE links as we used to with Libreoffice
> 5.1.2?
>
> Thanks,

Works for me. DDE works with system notation ("C:\path name\file
name.ods") and with URL notation
"file:///C:/path%20name/file%20name.ods". Try the system notation.
Call menu:Edit>Links to inspect links and delete unused links.


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