As of version 18.3, the Metric Suite now also contains a new .xlsm template. You can represent your project progress in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, and display the main data in automatically generated charts, added to the table.

Example of Exported Metric Charts


This feature is only available with Microsoft Office 2007 or later.


To export metrics to an .xlsm file


  1. In the toolbar, click Columns to select which data you want to include.
  2. Click , then select the file type and saving location.
  3. Open the .xlsm file. If your copy of Microsoft Excel is not configured to support macros, you may receive an error message:

    Microsoft Office Security Warning
    Click Options.

  4. Click Enable this content in the error message that appears.
    Enabling Macros on Microsoft Office