Hi: SASKiwi already gave you the answer when he said (highlights mine): DDE using EG is only possible if you are using a local SAS server. That means you are using SAS on the same PC as EG. If you use a remote SAS server DDE is not possible, as Excel cannot be controlled remotely via DDE. For some more insight about EG and DDE, please see this blog posting: http://blogs.sas.com/content/sasdummy/2014/10/14/dde-is-doa/ cynthia
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