Listware for Excel:Best Practices

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Upgrade to latest .NET

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Upgrade to the latest "FULL" version of .NET before installing the Excel Plug-ins


Saving Output Results

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Save as xls or xlsx to be able to save the background colors of the cells and the comments on the fields that Personator appends.

Save active sheet between multiple runs. In the event the service ends unexpectedly, previously appended Results will not be lost.


Optimizing Speed

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For faster processing speed, turn off the PlugIn Options which add formatting to the output cells. While the formatting makes

poat-processing analyzing easier and visually more attractive, writing the formatting to the excel output sheet can slow down the

process significantly.