Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - GNOME 08-05-2008 Manual page 119

• Addition of the GETPIVOTDATA function to help manipulate information from
Pivot Tables.
• Inclusion of a subset of Excel VBA macros that can be loaded and run in OpenOf-
fice.org as if they were native macros, allowing a number of small accounting and
management tools to be migrated to OpenOffice.org without having to rewrite them
to target StarBasic.
• A simple linear solver that allows simple numerical analysis.
Writer Enhancements
The Novell edition of OpenOffice.org Writer includes the following enhancements that
are not found in the standard edition:
• The Navigator provides a tree view of the document structure, providing improved
document navigation.
• Improved change-tracking interoperability.
• Better HTML export.
• Improved printing of fonts.
• Enhanced "FormField handling".
"Form Fields" are a concept in Microsoft Office which allows users to add text
fields, check boxes and drop down lists into documents in order to create forms
which are easy to fill out.
If you want to disable the support for enhanced fields and go with the limited form
fields set the following configuration item:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<oor:component-data
xmlns:oor="http://openoffice.org/2001/registry"
xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
oor:name="Common"
oor:package="org.openoffice.Office">
<node oor:name="Filter">
<node oor:name="Microsoft">
<node oor:name="Import">
<prop oor:name="ImportWWFieldsAsEnhancedFields" oor:type="xs:boolean">
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