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    Group, 10 months ago I posed the same question as to how to programatically create the variable names via the loop. However I'm now in real need of doing this …
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    Group, Rev. Jim made a very good statement that I think I'm going to take: "You want to declare a variable number of variables dynamically which, in most cases, is …
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    Rev. Jim, I may be misstating what I need to do. I know my phraseology may not be correct. In my earlier version of my application I defined (Dim) a …
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    Minimalist, I believe I'm understand what you're doing here. It looks like Dim idList As New List(Of String) idList.Add("Props" & i.ToString) is creating the variable on the fly. Now I …
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    Awesome! Thank you, Teme64!
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    Awesome.... Absolutely awesome. Thank you, Professor Jim..... err... I mean Rev. Jim... I'll use the array as well. I need to learn to do that anyway. thanks for the help! …
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    If you really want to try it, here is the info you don't see in the text file: "propertyNo" is used to find the file and save the file. "392" …
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    As it turns out, the code Dim restranFile As String = hotelFolder & "\Restran\" & propertyNo & "Restran.txt" Dim restranText As String = File.ReadAllText(restranFile) wasn't needed. I had copied it …
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    FYI.... I found the cause of this specific error. It was looking for a "sheet number" (integer). I entered "1" and this fixed it. The adjusted code looks like this …
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    Ahhhhh.... (and now the lightbulb comes on)! Excellent! Thanks for the advice and instruction. This is valuable! Thank you both!
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    tinstaafl, I'll do some reading and give that a try. I hope that works. Thanks for the help.
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