Achieving an error-free deployment requires cleaning out registry clutter from older versions before installing the v24.4.120 binaries. 1. Environmental Clean Up
: Optimizes RAM usage when updating spreadsheets containing over 100,000 rows of relational data.
Version v24.4.120 includes universal installers, but you must ensure your local database client drivers (like Oracle Instant Client or OLE DB providers) match the exact architecture of your Microsoft Excel installation, not your Windows OS. Best Practices for Peak Performance
If you are still seeing this error, it implies the query definition is cached or not using the updated logic.
If "Keep table sorting" is enabled, the add-in maintains your custom sorting even after a refresh. 2. Enhanced Refresh Options
: Fixes a recurring issue where Excel would freeze or crash upon closing while the Devart background agent was still active.
Open Excel, go to File > Options > Add-ins . At the bottom, in the "Manage" dropdown, select Disabled Items and click Go . If the Devart Add-in is listed, select it and click Enable .
A major concern with AI in dev tools is data leakage. This build includes refined settings that allow you to strictly control what data is sent to the AI model (e.g., OpenAI or Azure OpenAI). You can configure it to send only metadata (table names) and not actual row data, ensuring sensitive information stays within your local environment.
– Sometimes the issue lies not in the add-in but in conflicting software. The best fix may involve rolling back a recent Windows .NET update or repairing Office 365 installation. Devart add-ins depend heavily on .NET Framework and Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO).
Devart Excel Add-ins allow business analysts and database administrators to connect Microsoft Excel directly to cloud applications and databases. With these tools, you can load data, perform quick analysis, and push changes back to the source without leaving your spreadsheet.
In previous iterations, users pulling data from Salesforce often encountered sudden Session Expired or Invalid API Version errors during long-running scheduled refreshes.
