There was just a thread about a similar topic a few hours ago: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com/msg06893.html
If the Excel file was on the web server you could use getURL and spawn a new browser pointing at the file. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "send2martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi > > i an a newbe to flexand i dont know if this question is answered > already if pls redirect me to that .. else help me to find if i can > load a windows application .. from a mxml event ... > > i need to opena MS acess file at runtime (onclick) > > thnk in advance Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/