Insert table directly from the selected Excel range
This section describes how to insert the content of a range you have selected in Excel directly into Word as a linked firesys object.
Preparatory steps:
So that a table can be inserted, a table must have been formatted properly beforehand. You can find information about this here.
This is how you insert a table in Excel into Word with firesys:
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Select the table area in your Excel document and then switch to the Word document you require.
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Save the Excel document.
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Change to the Word document.
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Position the mouse pointer at the location where you want to insert the table in the document.
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On the “*Content” tab in the “Excel data” group, click on the “Insert” menu and select “Directly from selected Excel range” in the “Table” area.
→ The Table assistant opens. -
You can make optional settings relating to the table and column width in the table assistant that now opens. Then confirm the dialog with “OK”.
→ The table is inserted with the saved preset layout.
Good to know
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The table is inserted with the preset standard values. If several names have been given to the selected Excel range, the dialog will ask you to select the desired range. |
See also
An overview of inserting Excel contents
Insert a table from a file
Insert data in text from a file
Insert data in text directly from the selected Excel cell
Insert data in text directly from the selected Excel cell with options