Run macro (on a clean profile): Sub Test Dim oDoc, oSheets, oSheet2 oDoc = StarDesktop.LoadComponentFromUrl("private:factory/scalc", "_blank", 0, Array()) oSheets=oDoc.Sheets Do While oSheets.Count<2 oSheets.insertNewByName "Sheet" & (oSheets.Count+1), oSheets.Count Loop oSheets(0).Name="Sheet1" ' The document now contains 2 sheets: Sheet1, Sheet2 oSheet2=oSheets.getByName("Sheet2") Msgbox oSheet2.AbsoluteName ' Shows: $Sheet2.$A$1:$XFD$1048576 oSheets.removeByName("Sheet1") Msgbox oSheet2.AbsoluteName ' Shows: #REF!:$XFD$1048576 End Sub Result of second Msgbox : #REF!:$XFD$1048576 In 24.2.3.2 version the result of second Msgbox is normal: $Sheet2.$A$1:$XFD$1048576
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 167178 ***