What is embedded spreadsheet in SAP BI-RA-XL - Xcelsius?

SAP Term: embedded spreadsheet

• Component: BI-RA-XL

• Component Name: Xcelsius

• Description: The fully functional Excel spreadsheet built into the product and used to store data that can be linked to components to create models of data.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Embedded spreadsheet is a feature of SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius, which allows users to embed an Excel spreadsheet into a dashboard. This feature enables users to create interactive dashboards that can be used to analyze data and make decisions. The embedded spreadsheet can be used to create charts, graphs, and other visualizations that can be used to quickly identify trends and patterns in the data. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the embedded spreadsheet feature, users must first create an Excel spreadsheet with the data they want to analyze. Once the spreadsheet is created, users can then embed it into a dashboard by selecting the “Embed Spreadsheet” option from the Xcelsius menu. This will open a window where users can select the Excel file they want to embed. Once the file is selected, users can then customize the dashboard by adding charts, graphs, and other visualizations. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an embedded spreadsheet, it is important to ensure that all of the data is formatted correctly. This will ensure that the data is displayed correctly in the dashboard and that any visualizations created are accurate. Additionally, it is important to keep in mind that any changes made to the embedded spreadsheet will not be reflected in the dashboard until it is saved and re-opened. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use embedded spreadsheets in SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius, please refer to the official documentation available on SAP’s website. Additionally, there are many tutorials available online that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use this feature.