This page describes known technical and practical limits. These limits only impact users with very large/complex documents.
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Excel ("Submit Content") |
Word Add-In Updates ("Update Document")^ |
Word Cloud Updates** |
PowerPoint Cloud Updates ("Update Document" or "Create Report") |
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Cells / Text
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Technical Limits |
No known limits |
Word becomes slow with over 2500 content controls |
Word becomes slow with over 2500 content controls |
No known limits |
Performance |
10 seconds to submit 10,000 items |
1 minute to update 2500 content controls |
3 seconds up update 2500 items |
3 seconds up update 2500 items |
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Tables (Destination-formatted)
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Technical Limits |
No known limits |
Many or large tables can be slow to update* |
No known limits |
No known limits |
Performance |
3 seconds (50 tables)* |
1 minute to update 50 medium-sized tables* |
30 seconds to update 50 large tables (14,700 cells) |
4 seconds to update 200 small tables |
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Images
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Technical Limits |
No known limits |
No known limits |
No known limits |
No known limits |
Performance |
10 seconds to submit 50 chart images |
20 seconds to update 500 images |
10 seconds to update 500 images |
10 seconds to update 500 images |
* Medium tables tested with 10x5 (50 cell tables). Large tables tested with 10-column by 30-row tables (300 cells). With 49 tables, which is 14,700 cells.
** "Cloud Update" or Template-based "Create Report" (processed on our secure Microsoft Azure servers)
^ update performance is significantly faster if the user's cursor is at the top of the document and no/few large tables are visible. Slow update speeds are related to display updating, not replacing content.