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    Identifying Object that initiated VBA sub-routine

    My spreadsheet has multiple objects all of which lauch the same sub-routine.
    How can this subroutine identify which object was selected by the user to launch it?

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    If you're using Form controls as opposed to ActiveX, you can use Application.Caller to return the name
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    Paul


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    Your suggestion worked perfectly! Simple and accurate answer. Thank you so much Paul!

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