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Platts Excel Add-In User Guide
This guide explains how to use the Platts Excel Add-In, including signing in, navigating the ribbon bar, and using built-in functions. It covers templates, data retrieval methods, and troubleshooting common errors like #NAME?, #N/A, and #VALUE!. The add-in integrates with Excel to deliver proprietary market data and analytics through pre-configured templates and functions.
The guide also details specific functions such as PlattsDataSet, PlattsGetData, and PlattsDataSeries, including their syntax, arguments, and example results for datasets like WRD and MD. It includes error handling for incorrect syntax or missing references.
Covers: Introduction · Ribbon bar · Signing in · Forgot password · Templates · Platts Excel Add-In functions
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Platts Excel Add-In User Guide
User Manual 18 pages · 1.1 MB · ENStep-by-step guide to using the Platts Excel Add-In for accessing market data and analytics content.
Which document do I need?
User Manual
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in Platts manuals
How do I sign in to the Platts Excel Add-In?
Enter your email address and password (case-sensitive) in the Sign In window. If you forgot your password, use the 'Forgot your password?' link to reset it via email.
What functions are available in the Platts Excel Add-In?
Functions include PlattsDataSet, PlattsGetData, PlattsGetMetadata, PlattsStreamData, PlattsToday, and PlattsDataSeries. These can be accessed via the 'Fx' icon in the formula bar under the 'Platts' category.
