run time error 438

whcmelvin

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Hi, i have a word document embedded in the excel. When i am trying to run it, it shows me run time error 438. Object doesn't support this property or method. I have the object at sheet1 and my the button to call it at sheet2. below is my code. please help me with this.
Code:
    Sheets("Sheet1").Shapes.Range(Array("Object 1")).Select
         Selection.Verb Verb:=xlPrimary
 

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Format cells as date
Select range and press Ctrl+Shift+3 to format cells as date. (Shift 3 is the # sign which sort of looks like a small calendar).
Try:

Code:
Worksheets("Sheet1").OLEObjects("Object 1").Verb Verb:=xlPrimary

The worksheet must be active to select an object on it.
 
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