Microsoft KB Archive/63989

Sample Worksheets Listed in SHOWME File for Multiplan PSS ID Number: Q63989 Article last modified on 08-16-1990 PSS database name: D_MPlan

4.20 | 4.20

MS-DOS | OS/2

Summary:

The SHOWME.BAT file located on the 5.25-inch Microsoft Multiplan Utilities Disk and 3.5-inch Setup/Utilities Disk will list sample worksheets that are included with Multiplan version 4.20. The OS/2 equivalent file is SHOWME.CMD.

This batch file displays a description of some sample worksheets provided with Multiplan. To view or use the worksheets themselves, start Multiplan and load the worksheet of interest. These sample worksheets are valuable when studying Multiplan features.

More Information:

For additional information, see Page 6 in the “Microsoft Multiplan User’s Guide” for version 4.20. The following is the contents of the SHOWME file:

Microsoft Multiplan 4.20 Example Files
The Setup/Utilities Disk contains the following sample files used in the “Exploring” section of the “Microsoft Multiplan User’s Guide”:

SPENCER1 MOD SPENCER2 MOD SPENCER3 MOD SPSALES MOD SPDATA MOD SPDATA1 MOD 6MTOTAL MOD

The following files are included to give suggestions on how to use Multiplan:

AMOR MOD Loan amortization model DEPREC MOD Depreciation model ACCREC MOD Accounts receivables aging model using macros GAP MOD Iteration example IRR MOD Iteration example BINARY MOD Iteration example FORMAT ASC Sample ASCII file

While Microsoft has exercised extreme caution in testing these models, we cannot guarantee that these systems will work correctly and be error-free with your particular application. We suggest that you carefully examine and understand the formulas and macros before using them for your work.

Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1990.