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Distribution Manager Ribbon

After Spreadsheet Server is installed and initiated as an Excel add-in, a custom Spreadsheet Server ribbon is added in Excel. Use the following options in the Distribution Manager group of the Spreadsheet Server Ribbon to access or process functions in the application:

Menu Item

Description

Distribute

Distributes all specifications within the workbook. Click the drop-down list to access additional functions (see Distribute Specifications for more information).

Distribute All

Distributes all specifications within the workbook.

Distribute Selected

Distributes only selected specifications.

Clone Sheet

Creates a copy of the current worksheet, leaving all formulas intact.

Clone Sheet as Values

Creates a copy of the current worksheet, converting all formulas to values.

New Control Sheet

Creates a new distribution control worksheet (see Create a Distribution Control Worksheet for more information).

Maintain Specs

Opens the Maintain Specifications panel, allowing users to create and/or maintain distribution criteria (see Add Specification Rows and Maintain Specification Rows for more information).

Settings

Opens the Distribution Manager Settings panel, allowing users to define various criteria to control processing, and to access the Log Viewer panel, where the user may see information and error log entries, copy selected log entries, email, or clear the log file (see Distribution Manager Settings and Distribution Manager View Log for more information).

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