Microsoft Excel¶
A licensed installation of Microsoft Excel on the octoplant server or an agent is required for a comparison of Excel documents. The comparator for Microsoft Excel is integrated in the Excel component type, you can find this in the Microsoft directory.
Info
The comparator of Excel supports the file formats xls, xls?, xlt, xlt? and csv. The question mark ? stands for all possible endings of the respective file format.
Integration features¶
- Detailed comparison for all documents (version detailed comparison)
- Automatic detection of differences between changes in the document and the current version on the server (Backup detailed comparison, version and backup detailed comparison)
- Clear presentation of complete change history
- Automated backup in the form of jobs