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Converted Applications

In this course, you’ll learn how to convert an Excel file into a web application using SpreadsheetWeb’s Excel Addin. Converted applications are…

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Lessons
6
Level
Beginner
Format
Self-paced
Course contents6 lessons
Course overview
  1. 01Begin Conversion
  2. 02Input Selection
  3. 03Input Type Definitions
  4. 04Worksheet Controls
  5. 05Finish Conversion
  6. 06Creating a Web Application in Control Panel

In this course, you’ll learn how to convert an Excel file into a web application using SpreadsheetWeb’s Excel Addin. Converted applications are SpreadsheetWeb’s legacy application type. The newer and more modern application type is called Designer applications. Converted application are not available in trial accounts. If you want to build a responsive application, please start with Designer applications. You can find an introductory course to Designer applications here.

Requirements

  • A SpreadsheetWeb Control Panel account.
  • SpreadsheetWeb Excel Addin. You can download it from the link.

Course curriculum

What you’ll learn

  1. 01
    Begin ConversionAfter the installation of SpreadsheetWEB conversion wizard, a new item called SpreadsheetWEB will be added to the Excel menu. It shows up in the top tab as…
  2. 02
    Input SelectionIn this step you define the input cells that are used for user input in the web application. What are the input cells? Please have a look at the ‘Excel…
  3. 03
    Input Type DefinitionsAvailable Input Types The text box (A) is the default input type. The other input types ( B – E ) are called form controls. There are two ways to create…
  4. 04
    Worksheet ControlsSpreadsheetWEB Wizard Screen Naming the web application Enter a name in the text field called “Worksheet Name”. If you want to use the default settings for…
  5. 05
    Finish ConversionOnce you are done with the conversion, your workbook is ready for uploading to the server. If you decide to upload it manually, remember to save your…
  6. 06
    Creating a Web Application in Control PanelLogin to Control Panel with your username and password: To add a web application click Create a New Application and then select Web Application. A new page…