[R] R Excel - Microsoft Excel is waiting for OLE action

Jeff Newmiller jdnewmil at dcn.davis.CA.us
Wed Oct 2 22:23:04 CEST 2013


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"Johnson, Alex" <Alex.Johnson at theaa.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
> 
>
>I am hoping you may be able to help please?
>
>I am trying to use R Excel to run an R script using
>"RInterface.RunRFile"
>
>I have tested this command on basic scripts and they work fine. However
>when I try to run quite a long script which runs a number of forecasts
>using the forecast package, linear regressions and then tries to print
>and excel workbook I get the error
>
>Microsoft Excel is waiting for OLE action. It also opens a box that
>says
>R graphics. Both of which I can't get rid of and have to terminate
>excel.
>
> 
>
>The script works fine in R, although it takes about 8-10 minutes to run
>as it is on a lot of data and runs a number of things. But it does work
>fine.
>
>I wonder if it is the fact that the script takes so long to run that
>excel gets lost waiting for R to do its thing....
>
> 
>
>I was hoping if someone may be able to offer help please? If someone
>has
>had a similar problem which they were able to solve?
>
> 
>
>Or alternatively any idea of how to run an R script without the use of
>R
>Excel please? - through the command line?...
>
> 
>
>Thank you for your help
>
>
>Alex
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>Alex Johnson
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