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Table of Contents1Introduction . 51.1 Glossary . 51.2 References . 61.2.1 Normative References . 61.2.2 Informative References . 61.3 Structure Overview (Synopsis) . 61.3.1 Organization of This Document . 61.4 Relationship to Protocols and Other Structures . 71.5 Applicability Statement . 71.6 Versioning and Localization . 71.7 Vendor-Extensible Fields . 72Structures . 82.1 Macro-Enabled WordprocessingML Structures . 82.1.1 Part Enumeration . 82.1.1.1 Main Document . 82.1.1.2 VBA Project. 82.1.1.3 VBA Supplemental Data. 92.1.2 Global Elements . 92.1.2.1 vbaSuppData . 92.1.3 Global Attributes . 92.1.4 Complex Types . 92.1.4.1 CT Mcd . 92.1.4.2 CT Mcds. 102.1.4.3 CT DocEvents . 102.1.4.4 CT VbaSuppData. 112.1.5 Simple Types . 122.2 Macro-Enabled SpreadsheetML Structures. 122.2.1 Part Enumeration . 122.2.1.1 Workbook . 122.2.1.2 VBA Project. 122.2.1.3 Macro Sheet. 132.2.1.4 International Macro Sheet . 142.2.2 Global Elements . 142.2.2.1 macrosheet . 142.2.3 Global Attributes . 142.2.4 Complex Types . 142.2.4.1 CT Worksheet . 142.2.5 Simple Types . 172.2.6 Formulas . 172.3 Macro-Enabled PresentationML Structures . 352.3.1 Part Enumeration . 352.3.1.1 Presentation . 352.3.1.2 VBA Project. 352.3.2 Global Elements . 352.3.3 Global Attributes . 362.3.4 Complex Types . 362.3.4.1 CT SlideMasterIdListEntry . 362.3.5 Simple Types . 363 / 46[MS-OFFMACRO] — v20130206Office Macro-Enabled File FormatCopyright 2013 Microsoft Corporation.Release: February 11, 2013

3Structure Examples . 373.1 VBA Supplemental Data Part of a Word-Processing Document . 373.2 Macro Sheet Part of a Workbook . 374Security Considerations. 395Appendix A: Full XML Schemas . 405.1 ml . 405.2 n . 416Appendix B: Product Behavior . 437Change Tracking. 448Index . 454 / 46[MS-OFFMACRO] — v20130206Office Macro-Enabled File FormatCopyright 2013 Microsoft Corporation.Release: February 11, 2013

1IntroductionThis document specifies the Office Macro-Enabled File Format for WordprocessingML,SpreadsheetML, and PresentationML file formats that are either not present in or modified from nonmacro-enabled WordprocessingML, SpreadsheetML, and PresentationML file formats described in[ECMA-376]. The macro-enabled file formats consist of the non-macro-enabled file formatsdescribed in [ECMA-376] and the XML structures and the XML and non-XML parts specified in thisdocument.Sections 1.7 and 2 of this specification are normative and can contain the terms MAY, SHOULD,MUST, MUST NOT, and SHOULD NOT as defined in RFC 2119. All other sections and examples in thisspecification are informative.1.1GlossaryThe following terms are defined in [MS-GLOS]:XMLThe following terms are defined in [MS-OFCGLOS]:AutoFilterconditional formattingdata consolidationdocumentembedded objectHypertext Markup Language (HTML)localemacromacro sheetpage breakphonetic informationpresentationprotectionrangesheetsheet viewsort conditiontableVisual Basic for Applications (VBA)VMLworkbookworksheetThe following terms are specific to this document:page margin: The white space at the top, bottom, and sides of a document when a document isprinted.MAY, SHOULD, MUST, SHOULD NOT, MUST NOT: These terms (in all caps) are used asdescribed in [RFC2119]. All statements of optional behavior use either MAY, SHOULD, orSHOULD NOT.5 / 46[MS-OFFMACRO] — v20130206Office Macro-Enabled File FormatCopyright 2013 Microsoft Corporation.Release: February 11, 2013

1.2ReferencesReferences to Microsoft Open Specifications documentation do not include a publishing year becauselinks are to the latest version of the technical documents, which are updated frequently. Referencesto other documents include a publishing year when one is available.1.2.1Normative ReferencesWe conduct frequent surveys of the normative references to assure their continued availability. Ifyou have any issue with finding a normative reference, please contact dochelp@microsoft.com. Wewill assist you in finding the relevant information. Please check the archive 6494-0

[MS-OFFMACRO] — v20130206 Office Macro-Enabled File Format Copyright 2013 Microsoft Corporation. Release: February 11, 2013 1 Introduction This document specifies the Office Macro-Enabled File Format for WordprocessingML, SpreadsheetML, and PresentationML file formats that are either not present in or modified from non-