Protected cells in Excel

There can be various passwords in Invantive Control for Excel used to protect the integrity and data, depending on the applicable security framework and desired security.

Some background information can be found in:

The following background information may help also:

  • Cells are protected using a password specified in the Modeller unless the cell property “Protected” is unchecked of the cells.
  • By default, the cell protection is disabled for new worksheets.
  • Additionally, a workbook can be protected using another password to make it hard to corrupt the metadata maintained by Invantive Control for Excel.

For further assistance, please describe what exact operations you are trying to execute, and include screenshots of the tabs in the modeller that contain a password and/or security label.