ReportWorX Express (ReportWorX64) Ribbon in Microsoft Excel

When using ReportWorX Express, you interact with a special, context-sensitive tab on the Microsoft Excel ribbon labeled ReportWorX64. When you select this ribbon tab, the following options appear:

ReportWorX64 Ribbon

You can select the following buttons from this ribbon tab:

• Tools and Actions

• • Login: Enter your credentials to access additional reports on the machine you are using.

  • Download Data: Downloads the data of the data sources present in the worksheet and shows them.

  • Stop Download: Stops the download of the data.

  • Clear Data: Clears the downloaded data from the worksheet.

  • Hide Log: Hides/shows the logging window during the download operation.

   

• Configuration

• • FrameWorX: Opens the FrameWorX Server configuration window.

  • Configure Data Sources: Opens a lightweight version of the Workbench that allows you to configure the data sources.

• Edit Data Source

• • Add: Adds an element relative to the data source to the worksheet.

  • Edit: Edits an element relative to the data source within the worksheet.

  • Remove: Removes an element relative to the data source from the worksheet.

• Edit Parameters

• • Parameters: Opens the configuration window in the Parameters tab.

  • Turn Cell Into Parameter: Turns the currently selected cell(s) into a cell(s) parameter(s).

  • Delete Cell Parameters: Deletes the currently selected cell parameter.

• Quick Edit Data Source

• • Display Name: Shows the name of the selected data source.

  • Fill Method: Use the pulldown menu to select the fill method for the selected data source.

  • Show Timestamp: True to show timestamp.

  • Show Headers: True to show headers.

  • Number of Rows: Enter the number of rows for the data source in the text entry field.

  • Date Time Format: Use the pulldown menu to select from dd-MM-yy; MM/dd/yy; M/dd/yy; dddd, M/d/yy h:mm tt; or ddd, dd, yyyy hh:mm:ss.

  • Double Format: Use the pulldown to select from 0; 0.0; #.0; 0.00; #.##; or #.###.

• Miscellaneous

• • Open Lateral Data Browser: Opens a lateral tab with the data browser in order to drag and drop data source into the worksheet.

  • Quick disable: Disables/enables the functionality of ReportWorX in a quick way.

  • Hide comments: Hides or shows the comments of the data sources/parameters.

  • Auto fit data sources on download: Automatically fit the data sources when the downloaded data are shown on the worksheet.

  • Wrap long text on download: Automatically wraps long text when the downloaded data are shown on the worksheet.

See Also:

Welcome to ReportWorX Express

Product Architecture

Installing ReportWorX Express