26 Limitations of Integrated Excel Workbooks

There are some known limitations to be aware of when changing integrated Excel workbooks.

  • Starting with ADF Desktop Integration 5.2.1, integrated workbooks that are opened in read-only mode cannot be used with the add-in. Correct the cause of the read-only state and reopen the workbook to proceed.
  • Excel cut-insert operations on worksheet columns in an ADF Table component may produce unexpected results
  • Moving or deleting columns in an ADF Table component's group of columns may produce unexpected results and/or affect the grouping of columns.
  • Excel's Conditional Formatting feature cannot be used effectively with ADF Desktop Integration table components.
  • You should not sort tables containing dependent lists of values.
  • You cannot use Microsoft Excel's Undo or Redo commands to undo or redo changes made while using ADF Desktop Integration.
  • Excel's Track Changes and Share Workbook features are not compatible with ADF Desktop Integration. You cannot use these Excel features with integrated Excel workbooks.
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