Install ALM Microsoft Excel add-in
This section describes how to install the ALM Microsoft Excel add-in.
Prerequisite:
Before you install the ALM Microsoft Excel add-in, make sure Microsoft Excel is installed on your machine.
For details about Microsoft Excel support matrix, see Support Matrix.
Note: To install this add-in for all users, you must log in with administrator privileges.
To install the ALM Microsoft Excel add-in:
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Close Microsoft Excel.
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Uninstall any previous versions of the ALM Microsoft Excel add-in.
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Download the ALM Microsoft Excel add-in from Marketplace. Follow the on-screen installation instructions.
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After you install the Excel add-in, configure your Microsoft Excel security settings. For more information on configuring Excel security settings, refer to the Microsoft Excel documentation.
ALM Excel Add-in tab
After installing the ALM Microsoft Excel add-in, a new tab, ALM Excel Add-in, is added to Excel.
The tab contains the following fields and icons:
UI Element | Description |
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Login | Opens the login screen to log in to ALM. See Step 1: Log in to ALM for details. |
Domain Project |
Select an ALM domain and a project under the domain where your your Excel data is exported. |
Logout |
Logs out of your current ALM session. |
Open |
Opens the file explorer to search for existing mapping files to use for mapping your Excel data. For details, see Step 2: Map data. |
Mapping |
Opens the Field Mapping dialog box. For details, see Step 2: Map data. |
Validate |
Validates your Excel data. For details, see Step 3: Validate data. |
Upload to ALM |
Uploads your data to the ALM project that you are logged in to. |
Help |
Opens the help document of this add-in. |
Next steps: