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Work Smarter with Multi-Tab XLS Files on Storytell
Explore Storytell's new multi-tab XLS support for seamless data analysis.
January 20, 2025
Handling structured data from spreadsheets just got easier. Storytell now supports working with multi-tab XLS files, adding a layer of flexibility and efficiency to your workflow. This new feature allows you to extract meaningful insights from spreadsheets with ease.
What’s New?
With multi-tab XLS support, Storytell makes it possible to:
- Analyze data from individual tabs or combine data across tabs.
- Answer specific questions related to structured datasets in your spreadsheet.
- Combine spreadsheet insights with public data for richer, context-aware results.
How It Works
Getting started with multi-tab XLS files on Storytell is straightforward. Watch this video by our CEO, DROdio, explaining how this feature works:
1. Upload Your XLS File:
- Drag and drop your multi-tab XLS file onto the platform or create a Collection. If you’d like to follow along, you can download the sample XLS file used in this demo.
2. Ask a Question:
- Pose a question about a specific tab (e.g., "What is the oxygen level of Planet 748?"). Use natural language on your question.
3. Review Results:
- Storytell processes your query, pulling relevant data from the specified tabs or combining tabs as needed.
- Results are presented in a clear, actionable format, enabling further analysis or refinement.
Use Cases Across Industries
Multi-tab XLS support offers unique benefits for users across various roles. Here’s how it can help:
Product Managers
- Analyze feature adoption metrics stored across tabs for different regions or user segments.
- Track release performance over time by combining data from separate sheets.
- Integrate internal data with external benchmarks for a complete picture.
Marketing Analysts
- Compare campaign performance across different markets or channels.
- Enrich ad performance data with public trends, such as seasonal demand fluctuations.
- Quickly spot patterns by analyzing structured feedback or survey results stored in multiple tabs.
Product Leaders
- Combine insights from financial data, customer feedback, and team performance metrics.
- Make strategic decisions by cross-referencing multi-tab reports with external industry trends.
Data Analysts
- Automate complex comparisons, such as year-over-year trends across multiple datasets.
- Work seamlessly with structured data, reducing time spent consolidating tabs manually.
- Answer in-depth queries using natural language without needing advanced coding skills.
Key Benefits
Here’s why multi-tab XLS support is a must-have:
- Efficiency: Automate the consolidation and querying of multi-tab data.
- Flexibility: Adapt to workflows where data spans across tabs.
- Integration: Seamlessly blend your data with external sources for richer insights.
- Ease of Use: Query your spreadsheets using natural language, simplifying analysis for users of all technical levels.
Ready to experience the power of multi-tab XLS support? Log in to Storytell, upload your file, and start asking questions.
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