Microsoft introduces various cloud data connectivity options for Excel, including stock market data and geographic locations, similar to the 2 demo models showcased at the Ignite conference. For example, if you create a list of companies, the application will recognize and provide barcode icons, stock prices, and various other information. If you wish to compile a list of locations, the application can display information about these locations for you, such as population, area, and more.
Microsoft launches new cloud data connectivity options for Excel
These pieces of information are utilized within functions rather than spreadsheets. For example, if column A1 is Hanoi, you can use the A1.Ha Noi function to view the population of Hanoi.
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Alternatively, you can also utilize other information such as Zip codes, states, countries, cities, ... Stock data will be updated each time you refresh the spreadsheet.
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Microsoft also adds some new features to Excel Online. Users can create Pivot Tables, delete rows and columns to format data, and can use images from local storage instead of just on OneDrive.
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