A short summary:
In details:
Workbooks in JExcel are like tabs in Excel and provide a filtered view of your issues.
To create a workbook just click on the "+" icon (1).
After clicking on the "+" icon a you will see this blank page.
On this page, you will have to click on the link "Create" (1).
They can be created based on either projects (1) or already existing JIRA filters (2).
After your workbook is generated, you can always check how it is filtered by clicking on "Filters of this Workbook" (1).
It would take you to the Issue Navigator and shows you the filter you are using (1).
How do workbooks look like In JExcel?
You can see the list of your workbooks here and can reorder them with drag and drop. (1).
You can navigate between your workbooks with these cursors (2).
You can add new workbooks by clicking on the button "+" (3).
You can open a workbook by clicking on the button "open" (4).
What can you do from the workbook menu?
You can open the menu of each workbook when clicking on the little sign (13).
From the Workbook menu, you can...
Who is the owner of the workbook? What does it mean? (coming soon)
If you create a workbook, you become the owner of it.
This means that nobody can delete your workbook, only you.
How to see who owns a workbook?
Just click on the button "Details" (1) and you will see who owns it (2).
It is also possible to see what is the filter it is based on (3).
And who is the owner of that filter (4).