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Edit/Change DDE Link to Spreadsheet

Select menu: Spread | Sheet | Edit DDE Link

This dialog shows the current DDE server, topic and item for an active DDE link to a spreadsheet and allows updates to be controlled. The DDE link can be suspended temporarily, restarted if suspended, or can be stopped in either direction.

  1. From the menu select Spread | Sheet | Edit DDE Link.
  2. Set options as required then click OK.

Suspend DDE updates from DDE server

Temporarily stop Genstat receiving DDE updates from the DDE server. This can be re-enabled later using the Restart link from DDE server item.

Suspend updates to DDE server

Temporarily stop Genstat sending DDE updates to the DDE server. This can be re-enabled later using the Restart link to DDE server item.

Stop the DDE server updating Genstat permanently.

Stop Genstat updating the DDE server permanently.

See also

Create Spreadsheet Using a DDE Link
Spreadsheet Sheet Menu

Updated on March 19, 2019

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