Thanks for the reply, I found my answer on microsoft.com

Contributed By: Marcus Tettmar mtettmar@mjtnet.com Submitted On: 21/02/03 VBSTART Sub ExcelExample Dim xlApp Dim xlBook Dim xlSheet Set xlApp = CreateObject("Excel.Application") Set xlBook = xlApp.Workbooks.Add Set xlSheet = xlBook.Worksheets(1) xlApp.visible = True 'optionally make the sheet visib...