Office Web Components

An office add in includes two basic components.
Office web components. A dms large enough to serve. The most misleading thing about this release. If you do not own an office 2003 license the office web components are licensed to be used in static non interactive client side view only mode.
By installing the office web components tool users can view published components and data access pages on the web without having to install office 2003. The office web components owc contain several activex controls that give users limited functionality of microsoft office in a web browser without requiring. Microsoft has shipped different versions of owc in the last three releases of microsoftâ office including microsoft office 2003 microsoft office xp and microsoft.
Office xp web components installer. The office web components owc are a set of activexâ controls that provide four principal components. Select a web component from the toolbox and then draw it on a form.
The manifest defines various settings including how your add in integrates with office clients. Small enough to care. To get design time help for the control click help on the toolbar of the control.
Used with microsoft internet explorer version 5 01 or later office web components allow you to view a published control spreadsheet chart or database on a web page and to view data access pages. Select microsoft office web components 9 0 microsoft office xp web components or microsoft office web components 11 0 and then click ok. Spreadsheet chart pivottableâ and data source control dsc.
You can also press f1 while the control has focus. Your web application needs to be hosted on a web server or web hosting service such as microsoft azure.