Difference between Grid and Spreadsheet component
Description
This knowledge base explains the difference between the Grid and Spreadsheet component.
Comparison
S.No | Spreadsheet | Grid |
1 | It is used to organize data and manipulation like editing, arithmetic operation, and display data as line graphs, charts etc. | It is used only to organize data and limited manipulation like editing. |
2 | You can bind multiple datasource in a single sheet for different range and you can bind datasource for multiple sheet. | You can only bind single datasource. |
3 | You can use Excel features like Formulas, Cell Formatting, Number Formatting, Conditional Formatting, Tables, Find & Replace, Merge Cells, Charts, Comments, Protect Sheet, Auto Fill, Data Validation, Cell Type, etc. | Supports limited features when compared to Spreadsheet.
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4 | You can open from and save to Excel file formats. | Only save feature is available. |
5 | Excel like behavior. | Table like behaviour. |
6 | It has functions to answer statistical, engineering and financial needs. | Not applicable. |