Simon Fraser University

DDE Examples

Before you run these examples, you must first invoke Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word, and open the spreadsheet or document used in the example. Note: DDE examples are included in the host-specific ...
Computerworld

Surprise! Excel gets a variation of the Word DDE block settings

Tucked away in an old Security Advisory, Microsoft announces new registry settings that control the automatic behavior of Dynamic Data Exchange in Excel. You may recall that Microsoft disabled ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft Disables DDE Feature in Word to Prevent Further Malware Attacks

As part of the December 2017 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has shipped an Office update that disables the DDE feature in Word applications, after several malware campaigns have abused this feature to ...
Simon Fraser University

DDE Examples

These examples use Microsoft Excel as the DDE server, but any application that supports DDE as a server can communicate with the SAS System. Before you run most of these examples, you must first ...