<i class="icon-match-section w-icon w-icon-50 w-icon-twfr-file-sheet-g2 w-icon-color"></i><i class="icon-match-section w-icon w-icon-50 w-icon-twfr-link"></i><br><i>General discussion and Q&A for next generation Spreadsheets, including linking to and from next gen content, Sync for Spreadsheets, formulas, filters, comments, data connections, data validations, conditional formatting, attachments, imports and exports, and general formatting.
TEXTJOIN is a newly supported formula which allows you join text strings in different cells together. CHILDREFS can be used with TEXTJOIN to join text from cells across all child sheets. In this example, the TEXTJOIN formula “=TEXTJOIN(", ",TRUE,...
CHILDREFS is only available in Spreadsheets. Formula help will not suggest CHILDREFS when creating formulas in embedded tables. Formulas containing the CHILDREFS function will evaluate to 0 if pasted into an embedded table. This is because there...
Nesting CHILDREFS formulas in child sheets enables multi-level data aggregations. In this example, “North America” contains SUM/CHILDREFS formulas aggregating values from its child sheets, “California” and “New York”. By demoting “North America...
You can include the CHILDREFS function more than once in a formula. This enables you to compound aggregations from different parent sheets all in one formula. In the above example, the North America sheet is a sibling to the “NII Summary” sheet...
CHILDREFS is more than a formula - it's a function you add to formulas to invoke data aggregation. Adding CHILDREFS to your formula tells the formula to apply the cell reference to all sheets that are children to the current sheet being edited in ...
We are working on a if/conditional formatting situation-where we want it to be if No then should be blank and lock the cell for editing. Is that something that can be done currently in spreadsheets? Also is there conditional formatting that will...
Is it possible to add filters to a spreadsheet template and have those filters carry over to the spreadsheets created from that template? I've tried to do this myself and the filters did not carry over to the newly created spreadsheet. While it i...
I am trying to create a conditional format for each column to identify the record amount for that specific column. We want the record cell to be highlighted green and bolded for the largest value. I am not sure how to do this and could not find ...
Hi Team, We have a "Pipe" delimited file with file extension of ".dat". May I kindly know if workiva can accept ".dat" files into wdata tables? I know "Pipe" delimiter is not an issue but, keeping delimiter constant can we load data into wdata i...
Hi CAB members! My team is using a connected spreadsheet between two workspaces and we are looking for best practices for how to rollforward. Right now it looks like when we rollforward we have to reconnect the spreadsheet in each workspace. That ...
Hi,I've created a spreadsheet that's connected to a query. I'd like to create a separate connected sheet to this sheet. I've published the spreadsheet connected to the query, but in my new sheet it says I'm unable to connect to a data set. Can any...
Hello - I am looking for any tips, best practices, or success stories of folks using spreadsheets successfully for financial reporting disclosures in Wdesk. Are there testimonials posted elsewhere in the Community or any helpful videos from an Amp...
Inline Spreadsheet comments give users the ability to view comments directly in their sheets by clicking the comment indicator instead of having to navigate to the panel. If you'd be interested in signing up for this beta program, please comment b...
Is there a way to adjust the standard 1" all around margins on a PDF created from a spreadsheet? My worksheets that should print on two pages are stretching over four because the margins on the PDFs are huge. Changing the orientation from landsc...
We recommend that their software engineers create spreadsheet functionality to allow us to select certain cells and drag (move) them to other cells. To be more clear, we're asking for functionality similar to Excel where we can drag a cell (or mul...
Guten Tag, für ein übersichtliches Arbeiten im Spreadsheet finde ich es hilfreich über zwei folgende Funktionen zu verfügen: > Gliedern (Gruppieren) von Daten in einem Arbeitsblatt bzw. einfügen von Ebenen. > Fenster fixieren: Die fixierte Spalte...
So I happened upon the Fill Series feature trying to use an Excel hotkey command using the Ctrl + D keys. Below is a screenshot example. In excel, if I highlight all of the cells below the "1" which has a formula referencing L19 and hit Ctrl + D, ...
Would it be possible to have the option of amending the dash from the 'Em dash' to 'En dash' in a linked cell when the value is zero? Currently only the 'Em dash' is available and this is very long and does not match our required formatting.
I am trying to copy a formula with a relative reference to another cell, but all the relative references are acting as absolute references. For example, in cell E1 I have the formula =sumif(A:A,D1,C:C) if I copy and paste this formula down to cell...
Hi, I Imported an Excel file (.xlsx) into a Wdesk Spreadsheet with cells linked to other files saved in my local PC. Workiva shows the imported cells with #SHEET in spite of keeping the link to my locally saved files. Is there any other way to kee...
Is there a support page that provides a legend of all spreadsheet cell indicators in a single place? Folks that don't use Wdesk often can easily forget what certain visual indicators mean. It would be great to have one place to go when you forget ...
I imported a spreadsheet into Wdesk and it has SUM(SUMIFS) formulas all over the place, but I can't seem to get them to work in spreadsheets. So currently I have #VALUE in all the cells. Does anyone know if Wdesk supports the use of this formula...
When preparing financials, we do not want the decimals displayed so we format the numbers to not show the decimals. When using a simple SUM formula, this does not take the decimals in consideration when they are not visible. Example: You have 14,1...
Hello, Is there a way to show the leading zero in a table? I'm trying to display "0408" but it keeps returning "408" even when I use excel files tricks it doesn't work. Thanks.
I have an excel sheet that I would like to copy from on a monthly basis as value into a worksheet. It only copies as values and formulas.
I am trying to create some data checks in a spreadsheet to automate our document cross-reference checks. I have the source data linked to information throughout our document via references and not source links, but when I try to apply conditional ...
We would like to create one combined spreadsheet for our quarterly and year end reporting. What is the best method in Workiva Next Gen to copy portions of our quarterly spreadsheet file to another spreadsheet (e.g. year end spreadsheet)? Thank you.
The following enhancement was shared by a Workiva user: We are really excited for this new formula in Excel and wants to know if we would consider adding it too. https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Excel-Blog/Announcing-XLOOKUP/ba-p/811376 I...
Can macro enabled excel files be uploaded to Wdesk Spreadsheets?
Is there a way to set up conditional formatting between spreadsheets? Not just within the same spreadsheet?
