topic Can I select the Excel version to use? in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Can-I-select-the-Excel-version-to-use/m-p/449043#M1164402 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">I have Excel 2007 and 2010 installed on my PC but when exporting data to Excel, QV always creates an xls file and opens Excel 2007.&nbsp; Is there any way to force it to create an xlsx file and open Excel 2010 instead?&nbsp; I am running QV version 10.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:04:39 GMT 2012-09-27T14:04:39Z Can I select the Excel version to use? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Can-I-select-the-Excel-version-to-use/m-p/449043#M1164402 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">I have Excel 2007 and 2010 installed on my PC but when exporting data to Excel, QV always creates an xls file and opens Excel 2007.&nbsp; Is there any way to force it to create an xlsx file and open Excel 2010 instead?&nbsp; I am running QV version 10.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:04:39 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Can-I-select-the-Excel-version-to-use/m-p/449043#M1164402 2012-09-27T14:04:39Z Re: Can I select the Excel version to use? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Can-I-select-the-Excel-version-to-use/m-p/449044#M1164403 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi. Interested in if you got any progress in this. I would also prefer an option where and XLSX is created instead of XLS. Regards, Robert</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:06:50 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Can-I-select-the-Excel-version-to-use/m-p/449044#M1164403 RSvebeck 2013-01-16T10:06:50Z Re: Can I select the Excel version to use? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Can-I-select-the-Excel-version-to-use/m-p/449045#M1164404 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>No we had to get users to decide which version of Excel they were going to run and then uninstall the other copy. </P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:23:47 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Can-I-select-the-Excel-version-to-use/m-p/449045#M1164404 2013-01-16T17:23:47Z Re: Can I select the Excel version to use? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Can-I-select-the-Excel-version-to-use/m-p/449046#M1164405 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Even if you have only Excel 2007, Qv exports a .xls file, doesn't it? </P><P></P><P>You control it only if you use macro, but it is much more complicated to manage ( requires special permissions, may not work on Ajax and so on) </P><P></P><P>Regards, </P><P>Erich</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:31:30 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Can-I-select-the-Excel-version-to-use/m-p/449046#M1164405 erichshiino 2013-01-16T17:31:30Z