Latest Updates

News Archive

 

Here you’ll find details of each major update to our Rainbow Analyst spreadsheet audit Excel add-in. And to keep in touch, you can also follow our Facebook page.

Deep Structure report and installation clean-up

Deep Structure report and installation clean-up

In our last post we introduced the new Deep Structure function in Rainbow, which you’ll find on the menu under Summary Report. This lets you see at a glance which are the largest worksheets (tabs) in your workbook, and what sort of content each worksheet holds. And…

read more…
New corporate setup options in v24.02.0

New corporate setup options in v24.02.0

Many of our customers use Rainbow to support their own personal business, and they need full access to all Rainbow’s functions. And this is what they get with a standard “Personal” setup of Rainbow. But we also have a number of large corporate…

read more…
Automated formula editing in Rainbow 12.6.1

Automated formula editing in Rainbow 12.6.1

Rainbow’s Formula Scan function lets you see instantly where there are inconsistent formulas that differ from the surrounding cells. So in the composite screenshot above, you can see there is a block of inconsistent formulas highlighted in red. And if you look…

read more…
New search and audit sampling in Rainbow 12.6

New search and audit sampling in Rainbow 12.6

In Rainbow 12.6 we’ve introduced two new features which make Rainbow a powerful audit sampling tool. These are a new Find Cells function, and a major enhancement to the Sample Data function. The new Find Cells function gives you a powerful tool to find any of 6…

read more…
Updated Structure Map for large workbooks

Updated Structure Map for large workbooks

We’re very pleased with our new Structure Map function (see previous post) and its ability to visualise how a spreadsheet operates. But we didn’t discover till later that it was going to have problems with really big workbooks. So in Rainbow version 12.5.2…

read more…
Visualise workbook structure with Rainbow 12.5

Visualise workbook structure with Rainbow 12.5

When someone sends you a spreadsheet to look at, do you ever wish there was an easy way to see what’s going on? Well, now there is, with the new Structure Map function in Rainbow 12.5. As you can see in the composite screenshot above, this gives you a simple and…

read more…