Automating Common Tasks
If you find yourself repeatedly running the same sequence of tasks on a NodeXL workbook, you might find NodeXL's automation feature useful. With automation, you can run any or all of the following tasks with a single button click:
You can run the tasks on either the current workbook or on every NodeXL workbook in a folder that you specify.
To automate common tasks:
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In the Excel Ribbon, select NodeXL, Graph, Automate.
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In the Automate dialog box, check the tasks you want to automate.
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In the Automate dialog box, select the button to the right of the task (
).
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In the Excel Ribbon, select NodeXL, Data, Import, Import Options.
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In the Import Data Options dialog box, check the "automate the graph after the data is imported" checkbox.
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In the Import Data Options dialog box, select the "automate options" button (
) to select the tasks you want to automate after data is imported.