Aspose.Cells for .NET 17.9 Release Notes

Key Summary Category
CELLSNET-45614 Determine which Stack Size is needed for a certain Workbook New Feature 
CELLSNET-45649 Format the custom Label’s font and its cell with Smart Markers  New Feature 
CELLSNET-44353 Control loading of external resources in MS Excel workbook New Feature 
CELLSNET-40787 Lose Track Changes after conversion (XLS –> XLSM) New Feature 
CELLSNET-45607 Show Cell comment as Excel Tooltip - Aspose.Cells.GridWeb New Feature 
CELLSNET-45559 Share Price Series Label is not positioning properly Enhancement 
CELLSNET-45626 Exception: “Too many entries. Consider setting ZipOutputStream.Enable Zip64” on merging the file(s) Enhancement 
CELLSNET-45622 Why FitToPagesWide 1 needs to set FitToPagesTall 0 for  Fit All Columns on One Page Enhancement 
CELLSNET-45576 When RecommendReadOnly is true, IsWriteProtected is also true Enhancement 
CELLSNET-45581 GridDesktop should not scroll past last column Enhancement 
CELLSNET-45577 GridDesktop should not scroll past last row Enhancement 
CELLSNET-45633 GetRanges performance issue when using customfunction with lots of functions to be calculated Performance
CELLSNET-45592 Some drawing elements' position is wrong in Excel to PDF rendering Bug 
CELLSNET-45575 Grey background on the box is missing in the output PDF Bug 
CELLSNET-45516 Shape text dispersed/scattered in Excel to PDF rendering Bug 
CELLSNET-45415 Sheet to Image rendering ignores Asian fonts in TextBox with cell reference Bug 
CELLSNET-45315 Some text (labels) missing of the shape in Sheet to Image rendering Bug 
CELLSNET-45655 Providing one option to control whether keeping number precision format Bug 
CELLSNET-45630 HTML output of “222.xlsx” is not right Bug 
CELLSNET-45621 Two image resources created instead of one when saving as HTML file format Bug 
CELLSNET-45597 “Number stored as Text” for the numeric columns Bug 
CELLSNET-45558 When MHtml file is saved with XLS extension, MS Excel shows errors when opening the XLS file Bug 
CELLSNET-45557 Formatting lost after saving the file as XLS Bug 
CELLSNET-45556 Images lost after saving the file as XLS Bug 
CELLSNET-45538 Images lost and formattings are removed when saving an MHtml file to XLS or MHT Bug 
CELLSNET-45584 Infinite loop when use PageSetup.GetCommands() Bug 
CELLSNET-45637 Three hyphens “—” are rendered as empty space in the output PDF Bug 
CELLSNET-45612 Issue with floating lines (single, double underlines) in Excel to PDF conversion Bug 
CELLSNET-45608 When ImageOrPrintOptions.OnlyArea = true, the data gets corrupted Bug 
CELLSNET-45605 Partially missing characters when converting to image Bug 
CELLSNET-45571 Default grey cell borders converted into dotted lines Bug 
CELLSNET-45628 The word is renamed when converting to image Bug 
CELLSNET-45603 Issue with Chart.Calculate() method Bug 
CELLSNET-45602 Issue with trend equations in the chart Bug 
CELLSNET-45587 Scale is increased in the output PDF for the Radar chart Bug 
CELLSNET-45573 Chart image is not having three-digit numbers Bug 
CELLSNET-45569 Unable to render image from chart via Aspose.Cells Bug 
CELLSNET-45563 Incorrect Chart PDF when line plotting is compared to source Excel Bug 
CELLSNET-45561 Image generated from Sample.xlsm worksheet SampleCharts is not correct Bug 
CELLSNET-45441 Chart legend is rendered in wrong position when converted to image Bug 
CELLSNET-45643 OLE object changes size after opening and editing OLE object file Bug 
CELLSNET-45639 SpreadsheetML - Hidden attribute on column does not work Bug 
CELLSNET-45638 Inserting column in worksheet causes the corrupt output Excel file Bug 
CELLSNET-45636 SpreadsheetML - Hidden attribute on row is not working properly Bug 
CELLSNET-45624 Saving a custom date property results in wrong time written Bug 
CELLSNET-45617 Column width is changed after loading and saving an XLS file Bug 
CELLSNET-45616 Circle graph and Column graph are changed dramatically after re-load and re-save Bug 
CELLSNET-45613 Workbook.RemoveUnusedStyles does not work as expected on Table styles Bug 
CELLSNET-45598 Smart Markers: Multiple groups with skip overlaps grand total row Bug 
CELLSNET-45588 Excel has to repair the macro file - Removed Part: /xl/vbaProject.bin part Bug 
CELLSNET-45623 Cannot edit merged cells when setting focus by mouse click - Aspose.Cells.GridDesktop Bug 
CELLSNET-45565 Issue using grouped rows/cols in GridWeb Bug 
CELLSNET-45537 Image Icon is lost after editing the cell B3 Bug 
CELLSNET-45448 Group columns do not work in GridWeb Bug 
CELLSNET-45627 PivotTable.CalculateData() method throws System.IndexOutOfRangeException Exception 
CELLSNET-45610 NullReferenceException when reading XLSX using LoadFilter containing Pivot Table Exception 
CELLSNET-42702 “Unreadable Content” error on creating the Pivot Table Exception 
CELLSNET-45635 Input string was not in a correct format - Exception on opening MS Excel file Exception 
CELLSNET-45589 Item has already been added. Key in dictionary: ‘Sheet1’ Key being added: ‘Sheet1’ Exception 
CELLSNET-45647 Exception occurs on opening the “BUDGET RH 3_1.xlsm” in GridWeb Exception 
CELLSNET-45646 Exception when importing XLSM files into GridWeb Exception 

Public API and Backwards Incompatible Changes

The following is a list of any changes made to the public API such as added, renamed, removed or deprecated members as well as any non-backward compatible change made to Aspose.Cells for .NET. If you have concerns about any change listed, please raise it on the Aspose.Cells support forum.

Adds HTMLLoadOptions.LoadStyleStrategy property

Indicates the strategy to apply style for parsed values when converting string value to number or DateTime.

Adds class AbstractCalculationMonitor

Provides APIs for users to monitor the progress of formula calculation.

Adds CalculationOptions.CalculationMonitor property

Allows user to provide custom implementation to monitor the progress of formula calculation.

Adds enum GridlineType

Enumerates gridline Type.

Adds ImageOrPrintOptions.GridlineType property

Gets or sets gridline type.

Adds PdfSaveOptions.GridlineType property

Gets or sets gridline type.

Adds Name.GetRanges(bool) and Name.GetRange(bool) methods

For simple Name objects mostly, such as, named ranges with absolute references, the name’s reference needs not to be calculated repeatedly. So GetRanges(false)/GetRange(false) will not re-calculate the Name object when getting corresponding range(s) and so the the performance may be improved significantly if those methods are called repeatedly.

Adds PdfBookmarkEntry.DestinationName property

Gets or sets name of destination. If desitnation name is set, the desitnation will be defined as a named destination with this name.

Adds DataSorter.AddKey() method

Adds sorted column index and sort order with custom sort list.

Adds Picture.Copy() method

Copies settings from other picture.

Adds Shape.ToFrontOrBack() method

Brings the shape to front or sends it to the back.

Adds enum ConnectionDataSourceType.Table

Represents the table as the data source of the connection.

Adds OoxmlSaveOptions.EnableZip64 property

Always use ZIP64 extensions when writing zip archives, even when unnecessary.

Adds PageSetup.SetFitToPages() method

Sets the number of pages the worksheet will be scaled to when it’s printed.

Adds PdfSaveOptions.StreamProvider property and ResourceLoadingType enum

Gets and sets the type of loading external resource.

Adds VbaModuleCollection.AddDesignerStorage() and GetDesignerStorage() methods

Gets and sets the designer storage of the VBA project.

Usage Examples

Please check the list of help topics added in the Aspose.Cells Wiki docs:

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