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Error while updating the password profile

We have been trying to hit an update user api for updating the password profile of a user. We tried to use multiple approaches. Giving the app required delegated and application permissions as mentioned in the document above. But still we are getting…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2020-02-18T04:48:02.247+00:00
Laxmi Prasanna 56 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:19:00.8166667+00:00
Laxmi Prasanna 56 Reputation points
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Refreshing data on a protected worksheet

I have a workbook which is linked to several data sources. I want to be ableto protect one or more sheets so that all end users view the sheet the same (e.g stop colums widening etc). But when I do it fails to be able refresh data on that sheet? ANy ways…

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asked 2012-12-12T13:32:38+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:18:50.2966667+00:00
Anonymous
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How to allow Data Validation changes using VBA while Worksheet is protected

Hi All,         I've set up a grouping of Option Buttons that have assigned macro's, these assign different PullDown lists to a specific  Merged cell range in the worksheet.  They work great when I have the worksheet UN-PROTECTED.  When I PROTECT the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2012-07-10T17:44:13+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:18:37.1866667+00:00
Anonymous
10 answers

How to bind variables from Excel sheet to an SQL query in Excel SQL connection with Oracle

HI, In an Excel sheet I did an Oracle SQL Connection and i need to do display the following results: Select * From test_table where rownum < ??? Where ??? is equal to a data present in cell D4 of sheet 1. How do i write my SQL statement inside the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2012-08-14T08:57:34+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:18:36.3466667+00:00
Anonymous
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VBA Public Constant named "Password" loads as stars

I have a vba module that contains a public constant called "Password" . I have been using the constant without any problems in my modules, but when I started using it in the workbook open event, it loads as "********" instead of its…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2012-09-22T00:11:33+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:18:14.61+00:00
Anonymous
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VBA to Add / Delete Watermark on Each Page

I am programming a form that will allow us to print out the current document while (1) adding a Watermark (which must appear on EVERY page) and then (2) removing that watermark.  My code now only puts the watermark on the first page. Also, is there a way…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2012-07-26T16:20:13+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:18:14.2566667+00:00
Anonymous
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Microsoft Graph SDK - Calendar of user is always null

Our application is registered in Azure and has application rights for Users.Read.All (Admin consent - yes) and also Calendars.ReadWrite. By using the Graph SDK - ConfClientAppBuilder (ClientId, ClientSecret) we can access the users, but almost all…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Graph
asked 2022-08-18T12:54:08.113+00:00
Martin Dill 6 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:18:11.5966667+00:00
Martin Dill 6 Reputation points
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How can I create a drop down menu that is a list of different color options (not color word descriptions)?

I want to insert a drop down menu within a table, so that the list of items to choos from is actually a list of pre-determined colors (actual colors) not the words of colors. I know how to create a drop down menu where the list is for…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2012-03-30T20:44:43+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:18:04.4466667+00:00
Anonymous
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MS Outage on 12-11-26

Hi MS Support, Any update on the the system outage on 12-11-26? Appreciate your feedback. regards Jayden

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asked 2026-11-13T04:34:44.5966667+00:00
Kapi, Jayden 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:17:14.4766667+00:00
Kai-Ex 2,655 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Will a Normal Paste Macro Paste Into a Protected or Hidden Area or Sheet?

Just would like to know before I get into a macro for a button that will execute a number of functions, including Copy/Paste.  I guess I am asking 2 questions really:  Paste into a cell protected area?  Hidden sheet or cell range? Thanks

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2011-12-03T04:00:02+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:16:38.3566667+00:00
Anonymous
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entourage 2008 mail could not be received at this time error message

I have been using Entourage 2008 since upgrading to Office 2011 a year ago because I did not want to spend $100 to move to Outlook. Entourage 08 worked great until about 6 weeks ago then the error message above started popping up regularly. I have a…

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asked 2012-03-31T15:09:51+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:16:30.5233333+00:00
Anonymous
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Hyperlink Text in a Excel Row Automatically

I have one excel sheet called product.xls and an Excel template with product detail fields. I open this excel sheet. Whatever I type in the first column, should get converted to a hyperlink. So let's say I typed 'Roger' in A6. Roger should be…

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asked 2011-10-09T03:53:11+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:16:28.2133333+00:00
Anonymous
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Get-MgSitePermission is returning a $Null value

Hi, I have the following. PowerShell: 7 Graph Module: 1.11.0 Sharepoint Site: ITTeam Graph Authentication: Application Authentiation with the following scope Sites.Selected Sites.Read.All Sites.Manage.All User.Read.All…

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asked 2022-08-12T18:17:52.303+00:00
Faris Malaeb 26 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:16:24.5066667+00:00
Faris Malaeb 26 Reputation points
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Azure Data Factory Linked Service settings for SQL is not consistent when deployed via CI/CD

In the development Azure Data Factory (ADF) the linked sql connection's Authentication Type is set as System Assigned Managed Identity. As shown in the image bellow. The ADF is connected to Azure Repo and when deployed via ARM template in CI/CD…

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asked 2022-08-11T08:23:33.71+00:00
Desmond Fernando 11 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:16:16.4033333+00:00
Desmond Fernando 11 Reputation points
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Is it possible to lock a formula on a template without protecting the sheet?

I'm trying to lock the formula cells so that they can't be tampered with, but if I protect the sheet it prevents rows from being copied and pasted (even with the "insert rows" option ticked) without unprotecting the sheet, and when the sheet is…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2011-10-06T15:07:52+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:16:14.9933333+00:00
Anonymous
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How to password protect a folder in Microsoft Office 2003

I need to  password protect an entire "FOLDER in Microsoft Office 2003. I am also on a network, using a Buffallo drive, back up system, trash flies adn want to make sure all content filex in this folder as password protected etc.  I am using Windows…

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asked 2011-08-13T15:11:18+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:16:14.1766667+00:00
Anonymous
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Macro to save as read only

Can anyone help me with a macro that will save a worksheet as a read only with a password to open (editable)?  Thanks

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2011-03-30T16:26:46+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:16:01.08+00:00
Anonymous
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VBA, ODBC Authentication, and Passthroughs

My company is in the process of meeting certain guidelines to make steps toward going public.  One of those steps involves analysts to have to change their ODBC passwords every 30 days.   Not awful for adhoc type deals, but I have a reporting box that…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Windows
asked 2011-02-23T16:19:35+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:15:51.7433333+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

You cannot use this command on a protected sheet.

I have created a worksheet in which I've group certain rows. When I protect the sheet, the group function is no longer useable, I get the following error message: "You cannot use this command on a protected sheet. To use this command, you must first…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2010-11-03T16:57:04+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:15:50.0233333+00:00
Anonymous
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Can I allow macros to run on a protected sheet?

Maybe the answer is a simple no, but I figured I'd ask. I just want to run a simple macro that performs a filter function so I can hide the filter arrows and simplify the filtering. When I try to run the macro while the sheet is protected, I get the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2010-12-08T21:40:19+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T05:15:49.6233333+00:00
Anonymous