Policy
Check Excel RTD servers
This policy setting determines whether Office checks that a RealTimeData (RTD) is properly categorized before loading it. If you enable this policy setting Office only loads properly categorized RTD servers. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Office does not check that an RTD server is properly categorized before loading it.
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Office 2016 / Security Settings
Policy ID
ee96c58f1cd1 Internal name
L_CheckExcelRTDServers Registry
Copy registry mappings
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\com categories\checkexcelcreatertd (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\com categories\checkexcelcreatertd (disabled) = 0Policy notes
This policy setting determines whether Office checks that a RealTimeData (RTD) is properly categorized before loading it. If you enable this policy setting Office only loads properly categorized RTD servers. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Office does not check that an RTD server is properly categorized before loading it.
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