matpj wrote:
> I have created a spreadsheet containing some macros.
> I need to write a script of some sort that could run the spreadsheet
> (allowing the macros to run) on a scheduled basis.
>
> does anyone know how I can do this?
> also, is there a way of the system opening an excel spreadsheet without
> actually visibly doing so (no MS Excel being open etc)?
>
> the macros int he sheet refresh data from an external source, and email
> a specified user.

Will a Scheduled Task (it's in the control panel) meet your needs?
Socks