Workbook.ChangeLink method (Excel)

Changes a link from one document to another.

Syntax

expression.ChangeLink (Name, NewName, Type)

expression A variable that represents a Workbook object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Description
Name	Required	String	The name of the Microsoft Excel or DDE/OLE link to be changed, as it was returned from the LinkSources method.
NewName	Required	String	The new name of the link.
Type	Optional	XlLinkType	The link type.

Example

This example changes a Microsoft Excel link. This example assumes that at least one formula exists in the active workbook that links to another Excel source.

ActiveWorkbook.ChangeLink "c:\excel\book1.xls", _ 
 "c:\excel\book2.xls", xlExcelLinks

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