Data Excel Add-In User Guide

User guide for installing and using the Data Excel Add-In to access Intratec data from Microsoft Excel.

Introduction

Using the Intratec Data Excel Add-In is straightforward. Most users can get started by following the steps in each section. If extra guidance is needed, each workflow includes a link to the corresponding online tutorial.

Account Setup

Before using the Intratec Data Excel Add-In, confirm that your account is eligible. The Add-In is available only to Advanced and Ultimate Plan subscribers with the Developer role.

See how to set up the Developer role

Installation Step-by-Step

  1. Download the Intratec Data Excel Add-In at intrat.ec/data-add-in-download.
  2. Save the Excel Add-In file to the Microsoft Excel Add-Ins folder and unblock the file.

See video tutorial

  1. Enable the Intratec Data Excel Add-In in Excel so that the Intratec Data tab becomes available in the ribbon.

See video tutorial

Intratec Data Tab: Buttons and Features

Once installed, the Intratec Data Excel Add-In displays an Intratec Data tab in the Excel ribbon.


The Intratec Data ribbon includes the following buttons and features:

Group Icon Button Description
Account Login Access your account
Data Get Series Info Retrieve series information
Data Insert Template Generate a template sheet
Data Get Series Values Fetch series values
Data Usage Limits Verify requests made and limits
Support Release Notes Open the Intratec Release Notes page
Support About Add-In Check Add-In details
Support Tutorial Open the step-by-step tutorial

Accessing Data Step-by-Step

  1. On the Intratec Data tab, click Login and enter the Developer account credentials.

See video tutorial

  1. Click Get Series Info to insert a sheet listing all assessments in your subscription.

See video tutorial

  1. In the new sheet, use Excel filters to find assessments and select them.

See video tutorial

  1. Click Insert Template to create template sheets prefilled with the selected assessments.

See video tutorial

  1. Click Get Series Values to connect to Intratec servers and load the data into the template sheets.

Customizing an Existing Template

After you insert a template for the first time, you can still add or remove assessments. You may also edit the template to select your preferred currency and units among the available options used to display assessment values.

Monitoring and Managing Requests

The limit of available data requests depends on your subscription plan. See how request limits work. You may monitor your request limits directly from Excel by clicking Usage Limits.

System Availability

The Intratec Data Excel Add-In is available 24/7, so data can be accessed at any time. The service may be temporarily unavailable during scheduled maintenance. See maintenance schedule.

Support Features

  1. Check for Intratec Data Excel Add-In updates by clicking About Add-In on the Intratec Data tab.
  2. Track new assessments under your subscription by checking the Release Notes.

Questions and Feedback

For assistance, feel free to reach out at intratec.us/help/contact-us. We value your feedback. If you have complaints, compliments, or suggestions, do not hesitate to share them with us.