GridCraft guides: learn, test, and troubleshoot
Twelve practical guides to GridCraft: get started, compare Excel workflows, and work through tested formula, CSV, pivot table, and performance examples.
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VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP in GridCraft: Tested Parameters and Errors
Reproduce v0.19.1 lookup tests: exact and approximate matches, duplicate keys, missing values, reverse search, and the errors returned by invalid arguments.
GridCraft Pivot Tables: From Raw Rows to a Summary Chart
Build a small revenue PivotTable, verify its totals, create a linked column chart, and understand what needs checking when the source changes.
GridCraft CSV Import and Export: Encoding, Delimiters, and Dates
Test UTF-8, semicolon and tab delimiters, quoted commas, leading zeros, and ambiguous dates before moving a CSV into a production workbook.
GridCraft Formulas Not Recalculating: A Practical Checklist
Separate manual calculation, text cells, wrong references, circular references, and cross-sheet dependencies with small v0.19.1 examples.
GridCraft with 12,000 Rows: Practical Performance Notes
Qualitative observations from a v0.19.1 browser workbook with 12,000 records and a simple formula column, plus a repeatable way to test your own files.
GridCraft and Excel: Open, Edit and Save XLSX Files
Use Excel files in GridCraft with a practical XLSX workflow. Check formulas, charts, macros and format limits before saving a workbook back to Excel.
GridCraft vs Excel: Which Spreadsheet Fits Your Work?
Compare GridCraft vs Excel for cost, XLSX files, formulas, VBA and collaboration. Use a practical workbook test to decide where each tool fits.
What Is GridCraft? A Guide to the Open-Source Spreadsheet
Learn what GridCraft is, who builds it, what its spreadsheet tools do, and how to choose between the online editor and desktop downloads.
GridCraft Online: Open a Spreadsheet and Save Your Work
Use GridCraft online without installing the desktop app. Launch a sample, open an XLSX file, edit cells, download your workbook and troubleshoot startup.
GridCraft XLSX guide: open, edit and save a workbook
Learn how to open an Excel XLSX file in GridCraft online, make a small edit, check a formula and download your updated workbook.
GridCraft formulas: a practical SUM and IF tutorial
Practice SUM and IF in the GridCraft ArtCraft spreadsheet editor. Follow a simple example, change the inputs and verify the calculated results.
GridCraft charts and PivotTables: a beginner’s guide
Prepare a clean source table in GridCraft, compare values with a chart and explore grouped summaries with a PivotTable in the ArtCraft desktop app.