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Official Google Docs Blog: Data Validation gives you more control over your spreadsheets
Official Google Docs Blog: Data Validation gives you more control over your spreadsheets
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 9:20 AM Have you ever wanted to suggest or control what people enter in your spreadsheet? Now you can, using the new data validation feature in spreadsheets. Once a range of cells are selected, the feature can be accessed in Tools > Data Validation and lets you create ...
Official Google Docs Blog: Add, edit, sort, and filter: Improved mobile access to spreadsheets
googledocs.blogspot.com — 4 comments: Sheldon said... Amazing. Next on my wish list is for Canadian cellphone carriers to bring... the GPhone to Canada. 6:45 AM ahab said... Is the new feature - List View - also available for spreadsheets used on the desktop? > B.t.w. the Data ... (more) Official Google Docs Blog: Add, edit, sort, and filter: ...
Official Google Mobile Blog: Edit Google Docs spreadsheets from your phone
Official Google Mobile Blog: Edit Google Docs spreadsheets from your phone
googlemobile.blogspot.com — Until today, you've only been able to view Google Docs spreadsheets on your mobile devices. Last night,... we launched new capabilities to Google Docs for your phone that allow you to add new rows, edit existing cells, sort by columns, and filter by ... (more) Official Google Mobile Blog: Edit Google Docs ...
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Validação de células dá mais controle sobre planilhas do Google Spreadsheets, mas ainda pode melhorar
MacMagazine — O Google implementou hoje no Spreadsheets (parte integrante da sua suíte online Docs) algo que qualquer editor eletrônico de planilhas que se preze tem que ter: validação de células. O recurso está disponível pelo menu Tools » Data Validation e permite a criação de regras para números, textos (incluindo emails) e datas. Apesar de o Google já reconhecer duas falhas no recurso — se a célula já contém dados, as regras só são aplicadas se ela for modificada; além disso, apenas uma regra pode ser aplicada por célula —, ...

Google Docs “Data Validation” gives more control over spreadsheets
D' Technology Weblog — ... enter in your spreadsheet? Once a range of cells are selected, the feature can be accessed in Tools > Data Validation and lets you create rules for numbers, text, and dates. A few notes on this new feature: If data validation is applied to cells containing data, rules won’t be applied until the data is modified. Only one validation rule can be applied to each cell. More info: Example ...

Google Spreadsheets Can Validate Data [Google Spreadsheets]
Lifehacker — [image] If you're sharing or collaborating on a Google Spreadshet, you can now set columns to validate data types . Cells can enforce certain data types, require valid URLs or mandatory text, for example. [ ...

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