Manually load and unload the Excel add-In
- Last UpdatedJan 31, 2025
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Generally, when you install AVEVA Historian Client on a computer with Microsoft Excel , the Excel add-in is automatically loaded into Excel. The Historian tab appears in the Ribbon bar.
However, if you need to manually load or unload the add-in, use the following procedure.
To manually load the Excel add-in
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Click File and then click Options.
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In the Excel Options dialog box, click Add-Ins.
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In the Manage list, select Excel Add-ins, and then click Go.
The Add-Ins dialog box will appear.
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Click Browse.
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Browse and select the HistClient.xla and HistClient.xlam.
By default, they are installed here:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\ArchestrA
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Check the ActiveFactory Workbook and Historian Client Workbook check boxes.
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Click OK.
To manually unload the Excel add-in
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Click the Microsoft Office button, and then click Excel Options.
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Click Add-Ins.
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In the Manage list, select Word Add-ins (or Excel Add-ins), and then click Go.
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Unmark the Historian Client Workbook check box.
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Click OK.