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Use of temporary optimized settings to reduce cycle time of automatically created spreadsheets

  • US 9,870,354 B2
  • Filed: 11/12/2014
  • Issued: 01/16/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/13/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for reducing cycle time of automatically created spreadsheets, comprising:

  • obtaining a first control document having optimized settings for the spreadsheet, wherein the optimized settings include;

    disabling automatic saving, automatic calculation, and background error checking;

    optimizing a spreadsheet application by applying the optimized settings to the spreadsheet application;

    creating the spreadsheet by importing data from a source document different from the control document in a natural format that is different from a format of the spreadsheet into the spreadsheet using the optimized settings in the spreadsheet application;

    obtaining a second control document having final settings for the spreadsheet;

    setting the final settings; and

    outputting the created spreadsheet.

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