This chapter describes creating report templates for BI Publisher in Microsoft Excel using the Template Builder for Excel.
This chapter includes the following sections:
Introduction to Excel Templates
Understanding Mappings Between the Template and the Data
Using the Template Builder for Excel
Building a Basic Template Using the Template Builder
Formatting Dates
Understanding Excel Template Concepts
Using Advanced BI Publisher Functions
Preprocessing the Data Using an XSL Transformation (XSLT) File
Using the Template Viewer to Debug a Template
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