Install Angles for Oracle Excel Add-in
Prerequisites
To Hub Add-in optimize functionality, please ensure the following software versions are installed:
Angles Hub version 24.4 or later
Simba Gateway version 2.9 (Configuration steps)
Microsoft Excel version 2016 or 2019
Note: If you are currently using the Noetix Excel Add-in, please uninstall any previous versions through Control Panel > Programs and restart before you install the Angles for Oracle Excel Add-in.
Before beginning the process, perform the following:
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Go to task bar > green button > Request Administrator Access.
The User Account Control window is displayed.
Provide the valid reason for requiring the administrator access and click OK.
Whenever your request is processed, you will get a pop up that your request is accepted. Then, go to task bar > Request Administrator Access. Provide the valid reason again and click OK.
The Administrator access pop up with a timer is displayed. Perform the installation and configuration before the time is elapsed.
To install Angles for Oracle Excel Add-in, perform the following:
Download the AE4O ExcelAddIn 244.zip file provided by insightsoftware.
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Extract the contents into a folder on your local drive and run HUB Add-In for Microsoft Excel_3.5.100.0.
If Windows Protected Your PC window is displayed, click More info > Run anyway.
The User Account Control window is displayed.
Enter your Windows credentials and click Yes.
The Welcome to the HUB Add-In for Microsoft Excel Setup Wizard window is displayed.
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Click Next. The Select Installation Folder is displayed.
Click Browse, select the folder where you want to install the application (For example, C:\Program Files (x86)\Noetix\HUB Add-In for Microsoft Excel\), and click Next.
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After the installation is complete, go to the folder where you have installed the application, double-click
ExcelAddIn.vsto
, and select Install.
For the Angles for Oracle Excel add-in to retrieve metadata from the Angles Hub, you need to define specific environment variables.
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Click Start and search and select Edit the system environment variables.
The User Account Control window is displayed.
Enter your Windows credentials and click Yes.
The System Properties window is displayed.
Click Environment Variables.... The Environment Variables window is dispalyed.
In System Variables, click New.... The New System Variable window is displayed.
In Variable name, enter SIMBA_INSTALL_PATH.
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In Variable value, enter the installation path of the Simba Gateway. For example,
C:\Program Files\Magnitude\Simba\Simba Gateway\Simba Gateway
. Click OK.
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In the System Variables, double-click the Variable: Path.
The Edit environment variable window is displayed.
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Click New and enter the installation path of the HUB Add-in for Microsoft Excel and Simba Gateway.
Click OK.
- After the installation and configuration, open the Excel and verify whether the Angles for Oracle add-in is available.