At this point, no it isn't.
Excel flags certain functions such as
When loading files into PHPExcel, PHPExcel will not recalculate any formulae unless you explicitly request
If you want to retrieve the result of a formula calculation without recalculating (e.g. the value that was last calculated in MS Excel itself) in PHPExcel, then
Excel flags certain functions such as
RAND() as volatile and changes the behaviour of whether or not to recalculate cells in a spreadsheet on load based on that, and the (somewhat limited) documentation suggests that volatile formulae will always be recalculated.When loading files into PHPExcel, PHPExcel will not recalculate any formulae unless you explicitly request
getCalculatedValue() or getFormattedValue() for a cellIf you want to retrieve the result of a formula calculation without recalculating (e.g. the value that was last calculated in MS Excel itself) in PHPExcel, then
getOldCalculatedValue() can be used.