KBA-01833: Microsoft Is Blocking Files from an Unsafe Source
Problem: When you open a Microsoft Excel workbook in Spitfire (BFA, SOV, Period Distribution), you may get the following message:…
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Tag Archive: Microsoft Office
KBA-01823: Multiple Software Versions Dialog
Question: Sometimes, when I try to open a Word or Excel file in Spitfire, the file does not open, even…
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KBA-01800: Cannot open Word or Excel from Chromium Browser
Problem: I use Spitfire in Chrome, which in V2020+ should allow me to open Microsoft Word and Excel files from…
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KBA-01770: Excel Trust by Location
Problem: If you have a complex Budget prep or estimating workbook, Microsoft Excel may discard any preset macro signatures that…
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KBA-01686: Microsoft Excel Freezes at 74%
Problem: When loading a Microsoft Excel workbook, such as BFA or SOV, the workbook stalls at 74% Set Index. Solution:…
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How to Show and Export Column Grid Data
Options on the in-column drop-down menu allow you to 1) read a default description of each column, 2) temporarily show…
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Microsoft Office 2016 Tip: The “Save As” Setting
When you upgrade to Microsoft Office 2016, you may notice that Microsoft Excel workbooks used by Spitfire (BFA, SOV) behave…
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KBA-01645: Using sfDash When Google Chrome is your default browser
Note: This article applies only to versions of sfPMS prior to V2020. Question: Can I have Chrome set as my…
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KBA-01639: In the BFA or SOV workbooks, why does Excel prompt Save As …
Question: When working in the BFA or SOV workbooks, I click Save, but Microsoft Excel prompts me to Save As….
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KBA-01047: Windows Workstation Setup Hints
Question: How do I set up a new workstation to use the Spitfire Project Management System? Answer: sfPMS is a…
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