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Common behaviours of the Excel interface

How to access the windows

In the Excel add-in, you can run the same action through different paths or with different modes. Some actions are listed below.

Action Paths
Open a form in design mode - (Left-hand panel, Design tab) Double click the desired form. - (Left-hand panel, Design tab) Select form >
Open a form in the navigation or data entry mode - (Left-hand panel, Navigation/Data Entry tab) Double click the desired form. - (Left-hand panel, Navigation/Data Entry tab) Select form >
With a form already open in design mode ( Design)
Create a matrix - Matrix - (Work desktop) Right click an empty cell > Tagetik > New matrix - Open items > (Left-hand panel, Open items tab) Right click a sheet > Matrices > New matrix
Open a matrix - (Work desktop) Double click a cell of the matrix - (Work desktop) Right click the cell of the matrix > Tagetik > Modify matrix - Open items > (Left-hand panel, Open items tab) Double click the matrix - Open items > (Left-hand panel, Open items tab) Right click a matrix > Matrices > Modify matrix
In the Matrix Wizard
Add row/column/matrix filters - (Dimensions tree) Select elements > Click next to the local filters tree - (Dimensions tree) Select elements and drag them to the local filters tree
Add headers - (List functions of predefined rows or columns) Select headers > Click - (List functions of predefined rows or columns) Select headers > drag chosen headers to the area of pre-defined headers