8221; Users can click on a FileMaker button to bring up a spreadsheet, massage and save the numbers, he said. “We have end-to-end Excel now. You can drag Excel into FileMaker, have multiple ...

Microsoft decided to ignore the distinction and glommed database-like features onto Excel; FileMaker has in turn decided to take features we expect from spreadsheets and add them to its database.

Spreadsheet apps like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets aren't just for tabulating data — they're also designed to make that data and its accompanying labels neat and orderly. While the ...