Hi Doug: Thank you for your answer, but the issue is that this spreadsheet use a macros with visual basic but PlanMaker and WPS don't run this kind of spreadsheets. This is because I use excel. Regards, -- Atentamente, Jorge Rodríguez El dom, 26-03-2017 a las 19:39 -0400, Doug escribió: > On 03/26/2017 06:12 PM, jorge wrote: > > Good afternoon: > > > > Thank you by accept me in this list...I'm new in this list but I have a > > problem that I hope You can help me: > > > > I almost always use GNU/Linux (Ubuntu usually), but I need to run a > > spreadsheet with macros (.xa) that content the SimulAr program for > > simulate Monte Carlo methods. > > > > When I run the program, I got this message: > > > > "Has occurred the error '-2147417848 (80010108)' In time of execution. > > Error in the RegWrite object method 'IWsh Shell3' " > > > > Then I can't start to run the program. > > > > I'm running Wine 2.4 dev on GNU / Linux Ubuntu 16.04 with Excel 2003. > > > > Do you know how to solve this problem ?. Would you please help me ? > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > I wounder if you have considered PlanMaker from SoftMaker, which has a > free for non-commercial use version, and is quite compatible with the > Microsoft product. It > comes in a native Linux version, as part of an office suite--SoftMaker > Office. Or even buy the commercial product--it's less than $100--and the > German makers are good > at answering emailed questions if you run into trouble. Unfortunately, I > don't write spread-sheets, so I have no idea if it would solve your > problem, but you might write > them and ask. (I have to say that I think spread-sheets are the most > clumsy way to do math that I have ever encountered!) > > --doug