Configuration file for excel report – Metrohm IC Net 2.3 User Manual
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Make sure in
«IC Net» that the item corresponding to the first
column always contains information, otherwise a line with no en-
try in the first column may be overwritten. 
Charts
Chart name 1-n
(
concentration fluoride
,….
concentration sul-
phate
on the default files)
The number of charts, the name of the 
charts and which data are displayed in the 
charts are specified in the 
[Header]
section
of
ExcelReport.ini
, the charts are built from
the data of the data worksheet.
Chart name and title of the chart is the 
header of the column specified as y-axis of 
the chart. 
Every chart has to have a unique chart 
name, therefore no charts with the same 
y-axis are possible. 
Scaling of the y-axis is done automatically 
depending on the values of the data points. 
Calculation worksheet
statistics
Example worksheet for statistical calcula-
tions on the data of the 
data worksheet
. Ad-
ditional worksheets can be freely defined in 
Excel for further processing of the data ex-
ported from the chromatograms of «IC 
Net» to Excel. 
Configuration file for Excel report
The file
ExcelReport.ini
is located in the folder
..\IC Net\ExcelReport\
.
This file defines which data are extracted by «IC Net» and how 
they are written in the 
ExcelReport.xls
.
The
ExcelReport.ini
is a text file that can be edited with every text
editor. Lines starting with a semicolon are comments, they do not 
affect the functionality of the Excel report. 
The first part of the file contains a short description of the func-
tionality and the second part specifies how the Excel report is 
built. This part consists of the following paragraphs: 
