VBA syntax question for Dynamic Web Query

CornFused9899

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[FONT=&quot]I am trying to update a Macro that I recorded so that content from the lines in the spreadsheet will update the web query target but have run into a a few errors. I've sorted through several of them but the current issue is a Runtime error. The following is the code for my query:[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Sub GetAllPkgInfo()[/FONT]

[FONT=&quot] Sheets("AllPkgs").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Range("A2").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Do Until ActiveCell.Value = ""[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Call PkgInfo1[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Loop[/FONT]


[FONT=&quot]End Sub[/FONT]



[FONT=&quot]Sub PkgInfo1()[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]'[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]' PkgInfo1 Macro[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]' Import RHEL package information from RPMFind[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]'[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]' Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+D[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]'[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Selection.Copy[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Sheets("WebQuery").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] ActiveSheet.Cells.Clear[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Range("$G$1").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] ActiveSheet.Paste[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Application.CutCopyMode = False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] With ActiveSheet.QueryTables.Add( _[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Connection:="URL;https://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=" & _[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Range("$G$1").Value, Destination:=Range("$A$1"))[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .CommandType = 0[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .Name = "search.php?query=abrt_1"[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .FieldNames = True[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .RowNumbers = False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .FillAdjacentFormulas = False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .PreserveFormatting = True[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .RefreshOnFileOpen = False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .BackgroundQuery = True[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .SavePassword = False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .SaveData = True[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .AdjustColumnWidth = True[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .RefreshPeriod = 0[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .WebSelectionType = xlSpecifiedTables[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .WebFormatting = xlWebFormattingNone[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .WebTables = "2"[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .WebPreFormattedTextToColumns = True[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .WebConsecutiveDelimitersAsOne = True[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .WebSingleBlockTextImport = False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .WebDisableDateRecognition = False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .WebDisableRedirections = False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] .Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] End With[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] ActiveCell.Offset(1, -5).Range("A1").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Selection.Copy[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Sheets("AllPkgs").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] ActiveCell.Offset(0, 1).Range("CombinedPackages[[#Headers],[Column1]]").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] ActiveSheet.Paste[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Sheets("WebQuery").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] ActiveCell.Cells.Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Application.CutCopyMode = False[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Selection.QueryTable.Delete[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Selection.ClearContents[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] Sheets("AllPkgs").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] ActiveCell.Offset(1, -1).Range("CombinedPackages[[#Headers],[Column1]]").Select[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]End Sub[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]The error message I receive states "Runtime error '1004': Paste Method of Worksheet Class Failed" and highlights the first code instance of [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot] ActiveSheet.Paste[/FONT][FONT=&quot]Can anybody help me get straightened out please?[/FONT]
 

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