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Error: You cannot use this command on protected sheet

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    Error: You cannot use this command on protected sheet

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    I have tried unprotecting the sheet with the code but still getting the error.

    Solution??

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    The codeline where error occurs is not the one unprotected but the active sheet as you forgot the dot before Cells statement ‼

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    Re: Error: You cannot use this command on protected sheet

    After inserting dot before cells statement, it gives error that select method of range class failed.

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    Re: Error: You cannot use this command on protected sheet

    You cannot select cells on an inactive sheet.
    Try
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    Re: Error: You cannot use this command on protected sheet

    Solved!! Thanks a lot!

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    Re: Error: You cannot use this command on protected sheet

    You're welcome & thanks for the feedback

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