Integration

Integration

-An object physically exists only in the source file when it is linked, but the link displays the object in the destination file as well along with the source file's location -When you embed an object from a source file into a destination file, you automatically have access to the objects source program commands and features to manipulate the embedded object in the destination program -When you edit an embedded object within the destination program, the changes affect only the embedded object; the original object in the source program remains unchanged -To make changes to a linked object, you do not have to keep both the source program and the destination program open. Only one program can be open to make changes to a linked object. -A link between two objects can be broken. -Linking and embedding are two different terms for different types of this

Embed

A copy of the object along with a link to the source program become part of the destination file, and you can edit the object using the source program's commands

Link

A direct connection is created between the source and destination files. The object exists only in one place--the source file--but the link displays the object in the destination file as well

Broken

A link between two objects can be _________

Source File

An object physically exists only in the _______ when it is linked, but the link displays the object in the destination file as well along with the source file's location

Linked Tables

Changes reflect in both Excel and Word when you modify the table in Excel. Have to right click and hit "Update Link" on the table in Word Editing a table in Word will only affect the table in Word, not in Excel

Embeding a Chart

Copy chart to clipboard-->Click paste arrow-->Choose which formatting you want for the embedded object

Destination Program

The file where you want to insert the object is called this

Linked Object

To make changes to a ___________, you do not have to keep both the source program and the destination program open. Only one program can be open to make changes to a ___________.

Excel Chart Tools

When you click on excel chart that is embedded in a Word document, this contextual tab will appear

Embedded Object

When you edit an embedded object within the destination program, the changes affect only the ____________; the original object in the source program remains unchanged

Commands and Features

When you embed an object from a source file into a destination file, you automatically have access to the objects source program _____________ to manipulate the embedded object in the destination program

Source Program

the file that initially contains the object is called the source file