About the Floating Spreadsheet

The Floating Spreadsheet lets you display an object and edit its content in the same tab as your structure.

This page discusses:

See Also
About the Spreadsheet
Filter Values in Columns

Description

The Floating Spreadsheet lets you select an object in your structure, your tree or another panel to modify it individually.

Floating Spreadsheet commandsProperties

AreaDescription
1Floating Spreadsheet CommandsSee Floating Spreadsheet Commands
2Properties
Components
The Floating Spreadsheet displays only selected objects in a table.

The selected objects are automatically displayed in a flat structure without their children.

Properties

All the properties of the selected objects are displayed in the Floating Spreadsheet.

The properties displayed in locked columns are not editable.

Date entries can be edited through the calendar displayed from the Date field types.

Differences Between Spreadsheet and Floating Spreadsheet

The Floating Spreadsheet is a simplified version of the Spreadsheet.

The following Spreadsheet features are not supported by the Floating Spreadsheet.

  • Search
  • Managing Extensions
  • Drag and Drop of objects and columns
  • Creation, Duplication, and Insertion
  • Contextual menu on rows
  • Navigation, Level up

Floating Spreadsheet Commands

Specific commands are provided to customize the Floating Spreadsheet.

IconProperties

Lock/Unlock Panel

Enables to manage the addition and removal of rows in the panel.

This command has three states:

  • Unlocked: you can add and remove rows in the panel.
  • Locked and enabled: you can remove all or selected rows from the panel and unlock the panel to add new rows.
  • Locked and disabled: you can neither add or remove rows and you cannot unlock the panel.

Note: From the action bar, the Floating Spreadsheet panel is unlocked by default. From the Conductor Routing Assistant, the panel is locked and disabled by default.

Clean Panel

Removes all the rows displayed in the panel.

Note: It is also possible to remove selected rows from the table through the contextual command Remove.

Export to Excel

Exports the floating spreadsheet table to an excel file.

For more information, see Exporting a Spreadsheet.


Export to CSV

Exports the floating spreadsheet table to a .csv file.

For more information, see Exporting a Spreadsheet.