What makes BCP unique?
BCP is very different than other products that support spreadsheet “collaboration” because BCP supports collaboration between any number of users and systems at the cell level without leaving the desktop. BCP lets you select spreadsheet data in ranges, like a PrintArea, and links the cells to a database which captures the data and formulas stored in the spreadsheet and then presents this shared range back to any number of user in the spreadsheets on their desktop, on-demand. That means that once the data is linked into Boardwalk – the “single version of the truth” for that data is on the server – and when users look at their spreadsheets, they are seeing a representation of that data that has been designated for them to see. In other words, with BCP, instead of managing spreadsheet files, you are managing spreadsheet data at the cell level. Users still work with Excel on the desktop, but the data is transparently controlled and managed by the server to support collaboration between Exc
