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From: SHARON on 27 May 2010 16:16 Thank you for your reply. -- Thanks, Sharon "Jacob Skaria" wrote: > Sorry, you cannot. > > Max length 31 > Exception characters [ ] * ? / \ > > -- > Jacob (MVP - Excel) > > > "SHARON" wrote: > > > i need to name a worksheet tab with a name that is more characters than > > allowed. Can you make the tab larger to accommodate a larger tab name? > > > > I know you can make the tab larger in properties/appearance/advanced; > > however, that does not allow me to type in more characters. > > -- > > Thanks, > > Sharon
From: Jacob Skaria on 27 May 2010 16:22 Sorry, you cannot. Max length 31 Exception characters [ ] * ? / \ -- Jacob (MVP - Excel) "SHARON" wrote: > i need to name a worksheet tab with a name that is more characters than > allowed. Can you make the tab larger to accommodate a larger tab name? > > I know you can make the tab larger in properties/appearance/advanced; > however, that does not allow me to type in more characters. > -- > Thanks, > Sharon
From: SHARON on 27 May 2010 16:34 Actually, i only have 28 characters/spaces...any idea why it's not allowing me 31? -- Thanks, Sharon "Jacob Skaria" wrote: > Sorry, you cannot. > > Max length 31 > Exception characters [ ] * ? / \ > > -- > Jacob (MVP - Excel) > > > "SHARON" wrote: > > > i need to name a worksheet tab with a name that is more characters than > > allowed. Can you make the tab larger to accommodate a larger tab name? > > > > I know you can make the tab larger in properties/appearance/advanced; > > however, that does not allow me to type in more characters. > > -- > > Thanks, > > Sharon
From: Jacob Skaria on 27 May 2010 17:09 --Which version of Excel? --Check for any extra spaces before or after the text string? --Post back with the sheet name you are trying? -- Jacob (MVP - Excel) "SHARON" wrote: > Actually, i only have 28 characters/spaces...any idea why it's not allowing > me 31? > -- > Thanks, > Sharon > > > "Jacob Skaria" wrote: > > > Sorry, you cannot. > > > > Max length 31 > > Exception characters [ ] * ? / \ > > > > -- > > Jacob (MVP - Excel) > > > > > > "SHARON" wrote: > > > > > i need to name a worksheet tab with a name that is more characters than > > > allowed. Can you make the tab larger to accommodate a larger tab name? > > > > > > I know you can make the tab larger in properties/appearance/advanced; > > > however, that does not allow me to type in more characters. > > > -- > > > Thanks, > > > Sharon
From: SHARON on 27 May 2010 17:25 oops....i actually had a blank space at the end, which was the problem...problem solved...Thanks! -- Thanks, Sharon "SHARON" wrote: > Actually, i only have 28 characters/spaces...any idea why it's not allowing > me 31? > -- > Thanks, > Sharon > > > "Jacob Skaria" wrote: > > > Sorry, you cannot. > > > > Max length 31 > > Exception characters [ ] * ? / \ > > > > -- > > Jacob (MVP - Excel) > > > > > > "SHARON" wrote: > > > > > i need to name a worksheet tab with a name that is more characters than > > > allowed. Can you make the tab larger to accommodate a larger tab name? > > > > > > I know you can make the tab larger in properties/appearance/advanced; > > > however, that does not allow me to type in more characters. > > > -- > > > Thanks, > > > Sharon
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