Configure row types

firesys uses its own styles for implementing the tables in Excel. If these formats are not applied to tables, an error message will appear when updating. In the “Configure line types” dialogue, you can assign additional Excel styles to the firesys line types.

The function

The view of the Remove Styles dialog

Edit formats

Assign any Excel styles to a table format. Example: The format “Sum, Sum_2, Sum, ...” in Excel becomes the formatting “Table body total” in Word.

Reset

Resets the selected line types to the delivery status.

Activate

Reactivates line types and the assigned Excel styles that were not required due to a redesign in a previous version.

	Good to know
	As of firesys 2018, erroneous row formats are highlighted line-by-line in Word. This makes it much easier to identify formatting errors.

Video: Configure row types

The explanation of the individual steps in detail

How to configure row types for your Excel tables:

1. In the “*Style” tab in the “Formatting” group, click on the “StyleGuide” split button.

2. In the drop-down menu that opens, select the item “Configure row types”.
   →The dialogue “Configure row types” opens. Here you have the option to choose from different templates.

3. Click on the desired element.
   Note: The “Edit” and “Reset” buttons are activated when you click on the element.

4. Click on “Edit”.
   → The dialogue “Assign styles” opens. Here you can search for all existing Excel format templates.

5. Select the ones you want to assign to their selection and then press “OK”.
   → The dialogue closes. You will see your selection in the edited template in the "Configure row types" dialogue.

6. To undo your adjustments, select the template you want to change.

7. Click on the “Reset” button to delete the format assignment.
   → The adjustments will be reversed

See also

The StyleGuide in Excel
The StyleGuide
Remove styles

Further contents

→ firesys website
→ Customer area
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