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url: /excel-addin/live-workview.md
description: Live workviews allow MODRL excel workviews to be modified and used in excel.
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# Live Workview

Live workviews allow MODRL excel workviews to be modified and used in excel.

![Live Workview](/excel-addin/excel-addin-live-workview.png)

## Dimension Editor

The **Dimension Editor** button opens the Workview panel on the right. This  will automatically be open when a live workview is opened.

### Selectable Dimensions

Dimensions can be reordered, placed in header, rows, or columns, from this panel. Clicking on the symbol on the right of the dimension will open the set instructions.

### Set Instructions

This window allows for the editing of the set instructions. This will act similar to the set instructions of workviews on the MODLR site, while have a altered layout for excel. Documentation on set intructions can be found [here](/set-instructions/).

## Save Workview

The **Save Workview** button will save the changes made to the workview back to MODLR.