Follow these steps to install Spreadsheet Link EX with Microsoft Excel 2007:
1. Start Microsoft Excel.
2. Click the Microsoft Office Button, and then click Excel Options.
3. Click the Add-Ins category.
4. In the Manage box, select Excel Add-ins, and then click Go.
5. Click Browse.
6. Select the Excel Link add-in excllink.xla under $MATLABROOT/toolbox/exlink. (where $MATLABROOT is the MATLAB root directory on your machine, as returned by typing:
matlabroot
at the MATLAB command prompt.)
7. Click OK.
8. Back in the Add-Ins dialog box, make sure that the Excel Link check box is selected, and click OK. The Excel Link add-in loads now (and automatically loads with each subsequent invocation of Excel).
9. Watch for the appearance of the MATLAB button on the Windows taskbar.
10. Watch for the appearance of the "Add-Ins" menu item.
11. Click on the "Add-Ins" menu item. The Excel Link toolbar is displayed.
When installed and configured, the Spreadsheet Link EX and MATLAB software automatically start when you start a Microsoft Excel session and the MATLAB Command Window button appears on the Microsoft Windows taskbar.
The Spreadsheet Link EX add-in loads with each subsequent Excel session. The Add-Ins tab in Excel is now populated with seven pushbuttons called startmatlab, putmatrix, getmatrix, evalstring, getfigure, wizard and preferences. For further details, please refer to the following documentation link:
