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------- Additional comments from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Aug 12 20:55:43 +0000 
2008 -------
This is a quote from the MS-forums and it highlights another use case for the
proposed functionality. The post might better explain what I tried to accomplish
with multidimensional spreadsheets (although the concept of multidimensionality
goes far beyond this simple case):
[I have corrected some misspellings]

> Why not a HEADER FORMULA.
> When I bring data through queries, I typically end up adding calculated
> columns on the excel side. Each column has the same formula, I just copy
> the formula up to the last record. At every refresh, the number of records
> may change and I could need to copy further down. When I am tired to repeat
> the process, I copy the formula for more rows than enough and typically,
> I end up having unnecessary calculated rows. Usually, I keep a copy of
> the formula over the header line. In this case, since we can treat the data
> as a "table", we could prevent this copy process by defining the calculated
> columns from the top line, the HEADER FORMULA. The calculated rows would
> adjust automatically the same way the filters does.
>
> Jean

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