This table summarizes how the sheet settings are handled when Spread imports data from an Excel-formatted file. These properties are members of the FpSpread class unless otherwise noted.
| Excel Setting | Related Spread Property | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|
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                 Active sheet  | 
            
                 Spread imports this setting from Excel.  | 
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                 Cell overflow  | 
            
                 Spread sets the AllowCellOverflow property to True. (Cells can always overflow in Excel.)  | 
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                 Clipboard shortcut key support  | 
            
                 Spread reads the value of this setting, and sets the AutoClipboard property. Excel always excludes headings from Clipboard operations. Excel stores this setting in the system registry.  | 
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                 Color  | 
            
                 BackColorForeColor  | 
            
                 Spread imports this setting from Excel.  | 
        
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                 Drag and drop  | 
            
                 Excel stores this setting in the system registry. Spread reads the value of this setting, and sets the AllowDragDrop property.  | 
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                 Frozen panes  | 
            
                 See the frozen rows and columns in Row and Column Settings Imported.  | 
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| Grid lines | See the grid lines section in Row and Column Settings Imported. | |
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                 Printing  | 
            
                 Refer to the Print Settings Imported.  | 
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| 
                 Scroll bars  | 
            
                 Spread imports this setting from Excel.  | 
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| Shapes and Camera Shapes | Shapes and Camera Shapes | Shapes are imported as shapes (BIFF8 only). | 
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                 Split bar and Panes  | 
            
                 Several properties related to viewports.  | 
            
                 Spread imports panes with split bars. In Spread, panes are referred to as viewports.  | 
        
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                 Worksheets Worksheet names  | 
            
                
                 SheetView.SheetName  | 
            
                 Spread imports this setting from Excel.  | 
        
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                 Zoom  | 
            
                 Spread imports this setting from Excel.  | 
        
Custom Names
Spread enables cross-sheet references when importing Excel-formatted files. This means that Excel workbook level custom names are imported as Spread workbook level custom names.
Return to the overview of Excel-Formatted Files Import.