Summary

Properties are what make the components work. Without the properties, the components will be basically an empty picture. Most of the components have the same options, but many have several differences. These differences do take some time to understand, but the basic principles of the properties are the same across all the components. Along with the data within the components being bound, interactive and formatting options are also set within the Properties panel.

Understanding the features and supported functions of the embedded Excel workbook is necessary to make the components work via the properties and to avoid potential performance issues. With basic Excel knowledge, you can quickly and easily create intuitive and interactive models ...

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