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This article explains how to do advance provides step by step instructions to perform advanced calculations in Excel macro using the GoEdit app. It will help to edit the attachment on the fly and save your time.It will help

By using the GoEdit app, you can open and edit the spreadsheets that are attached to the confluence page. GoEdit enables you to edit spreadsheets on the fly. You can skip these steps: Download  → Edit → Re-attach. Also, it helps to edit the data in the attachment without impacting your Excel formula.

Instructions

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  1. Log in as Confluence Admininto your Confluence instance as an administrator.
  2. Click Navigate to Image Modified > Manage apps > Find new apps to find and install the GoEdit app.
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  3. Go to the intended space and create a page with attachmentsattachment(s).
  4. Click on the page edit link to edit the page.
  5. Add the macro Excel for Confluence and mention , mention the Name of attachment . Click on and click Save button.
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  6.  Edit directly option will show above  You can find an option: Edit directly above to the attachment details as shown in the below screenshot.:
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  7. Click on

    Click Edit directly to edit the data.

    Below option will

    A pop up appears on your screen

    , click on

    . Click Open GoEdit to proceed with editing and click

    on install button.
    The first time when you edit attachment

    Install

    Note

    If you are using this option for the first time using GoEdit,

    it will ask

    you are prompted to install it on your computer.

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  8. This will open the The excel sheet opens, here where you can make the required changes and save the excel.
     Before  Example - Before editing:
     
     After After editing:
  9. The When prompted by the below screen will pop-up, click on Save Attachments, click Save Attachment.

    The data got You can see the data is edited now for user3. as shown below:

    Refer to the below examples:
    a. Editing the data will also update You can also find the data is updated as per the calculation made in the excel sheet:
    Example -     Before Before editing:
        
         Edited the below dataThe highlighted data is modified:
         
         After After editing:
         
Info

 Implement the GoEdit app with the Excel for Confluence macro in a staging environment before implementing it in the production.