[velcrovan]

> spreadsheet gives you a DB

Yeah a DB where any user can accidentally hit the spacebar and erase a formula, and never see any warning that their outputs are now horribly inaccurate.

[piltdownman]

Data > Protect sheets and ranges, choose Protect range or Protect sheet, and then click Set permissions to customize who can edit them.

What Problem?

[dahcryn]

and they save versions every edit or every few minutes too. It's free version control that you cannot forget to turn on

Huge contrast with MS approach to this

[velcrovan]

MS approach is the same these days actually, people even complain about it.

[okanat]

When was last time you used Onedrive or Sharepoint connected Excel? That's also how it works nowadays.

[velcrovan]

I am anal about doing this at the range level, but few people are.