embed excel in ppt

arundurai has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

I want to embed an existing excel file into a ppt using perl, I have the code to open the ppt & excel files , add data in them etc. Can anyone please help me withthe command to embed a saved excel file in a ppt that is opened by the code.

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Re: embed excel in ppt by Anonymous Monk on Mar 28, 2013 at 08:43 UTC
See Create a chart in PPT and Use The Macro Recorder, Luke (Re: Using Win32::OLE and Excel - Tips and Tricks)	[reply]
Re^2: embed excel in ppt by Corion (Patriarch) on Mar 28, 2013 at 08:45 UTC
Unfortunately, there is no macro recorder anymore, for PowerPoint 2010. The "Create Macro" link drops you into an empty VBA subroutine instead of recording your steps and presenting those as VBA subroutine now.	[reply]
Re^3: embed excel in ppt by Anonymous Monk on Mar 28, 2013 at 08:46 UTC
Well, in that case, install old version :) anything to avoid learning the object model	[reply]
Re^3: embed excel in ppt by Anonymous Monk on Apr 30, 2013 at 10:12 UTC
https://office.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint-help/what-happened-to-the-macro-recorder-HA010338328.aspx says you can `Instead, you can use Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to create or edit macros.`	[reply]
Re^4: embed excel in ppt by marto (Cardinal) on Apr 30, 2013 at 10:15 UTC

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