[Dx-qsl] Importing LOTW award matrix into Excel

Sat Apr 4 22:40:48 EDT 2009

Having Microsoft is like covering your whole body with 100ドル bills and 
walking through a bad section of town at 2 am.
Ron
Linux
Tru Perry wrote:
> Hey Joe:
>> I don't bother with LOTW, but after reading your memo I thought I'd give 
> you my 2¢ worth on your comment on "typical Microsoft".
>> Best put the blame on the builder of this action. Excel is only a 
> program for showing information in an .xls format. It is only a file, 
> not a program. The author of the site has to correct the "execute" 
> action for you that will allow you to import/export the file.
>> By the way, I'm no fan of Micro$oft, but still, thought you should know.
>> Good luck Joe.
>> 73/DX
> Tru (VE6TP)
> ========================================================
>>> Joe Stepansky wrote:
>>> What's the best way to import LOTW's DXCC award matrix into Excel? I was
>> looking at it today and clicked the right mouse button for laughs. There
>> was an item labeled "Export to Microsoft Excel". Well, it didn't work. I
>> got a message saying press OK, then edit the query facility then try again.
>> Well, I did that and it goes back to telling me to press OK, edit the query
>> facility, etc....typical Microsoft. 
>>>>>>>> Does anybody have a good technique to download this data?
>>>>>>>> 73, Joe KQ3F
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