Troubleshooting the TDM Excel Add-In for Microsoft Excel 2000-2003

What to do if you see the TDM Excel Add-In in the toolbar but it does not work

1. Remove the TDM Excel Add-In from the Excel toolbar manually.
   
   
   • On the Tools menu, click Customize, and then click the Toobar tab.
   • Highlight the TDM Importer and click Delete.
   
   
2. Uninstall the TDM Excel Add-In.
   
   
3. Install the TDM Excel Add-In again.

What to do if you do not see the TDM Excel Add-In toolbar after installation

If you are using Microsoft Excel 2007 then click here.

If you have installed the TDM Excel Add-In tool and it does not show in Microsoft Excel or it has disappeared from your toolbar then follow the steps below to manually add it to your toolbar:

1. Insert the COM ADD-Ins command in the Tools menu.

    

   • On the Tools menu, click Customize, and then click the Commands tab.
   • In the Categories box, click Tools.
   • Drag COM ADD-Ins from the Commands box to the Tools menu. When the menu commands are displayed, point to the location where you want the COM ADD-Ins command to appear on the menu, and then release the mouse button.
   • Click Close.
2. On the toolbar, click COM ADD-Ins to display the COM Add-Ins dialog box.

   

3. Click Add..., load the ExcelTDM.dll from the installation directory (C:\Program Files\National Instruments\ExcelTDM\...).

   
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4. Click OK, the TDM Excel Add-In is available in the Add-Ins available dialog box. Make sure to check it.

   

5. Click OK, if the TDM Excel Add-In appears, then you are finished. Otherwise, go to Tools and select Customize. Select the Toolbars tab. Make sure TDM Importer is checked.

   

6. The TDM Excel Add-In toolbar appears.

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