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Feature Spotlights

Short video guides showcasing key Farseer features in action.

13 articles
Freeze ValuesLearn how to freeze specific values in a sheet so only selected items update when adjusting budgets (e.g., increasing total budget while keeping certain lines fixed).
Inspect ValueSee how Inspect Value reveals the source of any cell—including formulas, imports, manual entries, and even transaction-level details—for full data transparency.
ForecastLearn how Farseer’s forecasting tool generates fast, accurate, seasonality-aware forecasts while giving you full visibility into past and active runs.
Sheet ReferencingSee how sheet referencing lets you maintain one template sheet and automatically sync its structure across all linked sheets, eliminating repetitive updates.
Tile CustomizationDiscover how to customize dashboard tiles—adjusting backgrounds, borders, and shadows—to create polished, personalized dashboards.
TimelineLearn how the Timeline lets you mix and match versions and time periods—months, quarters, halves, years, YTD, and more—for easy side-by-side comparison.
ChartsSee how Farseer lets you customize charts—using hatched forecast bars, vertical combos, and more—to create clear, impactful visualizations.
TemplatesLearn how templates let you quickly add new dimension members directly from a sheet—with predefined properties, connections, and customizable toolbar buttons.
Custom FormattingSee how custom formatting controls number display across sheets and dashboards—using defaults, overrides, conditional formatting, and positive/negative rules for clearer comparisons.
SharingLearn how Farseer’s sharing system simplifies access control with time limits, labels, comments, group sharing, and easy on/off toggling—keeping permissions organized and reliable.
On-Demand CalculationSee how On-Demand Calculation improves performance by calculating selected variables only when needed, keeping large models faster and more efficient.
Constrained Light Top-DownLearn how Constrained Light Top-Down prevents unrealistic allocations by blocking top-level inputs when no underlying data exists, ensuring more accurate and meaningful forecasts.
ConfigLearn how Config lets you customize your view (finder, columns, timeline, filters) without affecting others—and how Full Edit users can save a new default for the team.