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Microsoft Office integrations (Excel, PowerPoint)

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Expose writeback rights in the Add-in setting

Currently, there's an object in the Role Groups called "Cell Data Excel" that allows to define independent writeback rights in Jedox Web & Excel. E.g., a user could writeback from a Web Report but not from Excel, however, this function is not ...
10 days ago in Jedox Platform / Microsoft Office integrations (Excel, PowerPoint) 0 Future consideration

Option to Deactivate to Automatic Update of Palo Formulas in Excel after Opening an Excel File

With the Excel add-in we have the issue that if somebody without Jedox access opens the file he gets value errors as Jedox automatically connects as soon as the file is opened. We have other tools for which we can deactivate the update functionali...
16 days ago in Jedox Platform / Microsoft Office integrations (Excel, PowerPoint) 0 Future consideration

Better / easier handling of old reports for the new add-in

Reports created with legacy add-in should be usable without the need to detach views & rebuild them in new add-in. This will help users collaborate easily using 2 different add-ins depending on their setup.
4 months ago in Jedox Platform / Microsoft Office integrations (Excel, PowerPoint) 0 Future consideration

Excel Add-In - Variable for connections in formulas

At the moment I need to adapt all formulas I create in Jedox manually when I want to switch between the connection to our dev and live instance. It would help if the Excel Add-In would directly enable a variable as an input for a connection e.g. i...
6 months ago in Jedox Platform / Microsoft Office integrations (Excel, PowerPoint) 0 Future consideration

Filtering in Views: use Alias Format

In Views, rows can be filtered by an attribute value (or Alias). However, if the user picked a Alias format (such as "Element name (Alias"), this can lead to result whioch might be unexpected. For example, when filtering for "start with" + some ch...

Validate name field when Exporting xlsx from Excel to Jedox Web Report designer

Currently, when exporting an xlsx file from Excel to the Report designer using the COM add-in. The name field in the dialog is by default empty, if the user clicks export without entering a name, the process starts loading but then nothing happens...
over 2 years ago in Jedox Platform / Microsoft Office integrations (Excel, PowerPoint) 0 Future consideration

Excel - allow multiple accounts per connection

When using Excel and debugging user rights it will be helpful to switch between several accounts without having to change the connection name. The reason is that people will send you their own Excel files and often hardcode the Connection in vario...
over 2 years ago in Jedox Platform / Microsoft Office integrations (Excel, PowerPoint) 0 Future consideration

Refactor PALO.SETDATA_BULK

PALO.SETDATA_BULK allows dramatic optimization when loading cube cells. Still the way the coordinates have to be passed to the function is not very convenient because they all have to be organized in a tabular way. A possibility to pass different ...
almost 4 years ago in Jedox Platform / Microsoft Office integrations (Excel, PowerPoint) 0 Future consideration

Excel 365 addin: Expand dimension to show all elements

It is currently not possible to automatically expand a Total Element of a dimension to all children. Meaning in a hierarchy with 3 or 4 levels, I have to open each and every consolidated element and thereafter mark all the elements. A possibility ...

Enable subsets for selection in Excel 365 Addin

In the new 365 Addin it is not possible to select an existing subset instead of manually marking elements for a dimension. One has to go through the entire hierarchy to select the elements which should be included in rows or columns (or even POV)....
23 days ago in Jedox Platform / Microsoft Office integrations (Excel, PowerPoint) 1 Future consideration