excelRemoveSheet

excelRemoveSheet

Syntax

excelRemoveSheet(workbookFID, worksheet_name)

Package

excel

Alias

 

Pkg Usage

removeSheet(workbookFID, worksheet_name)

Description

Removes the selected sheet from an open workbook.

Parameters

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

workbookFID

Integer

Yes

The file id of the open workbook. The file id is returned from running the excelOpenWorkbook() routine.

worksheet_name

String

Yes

The name of the worksheet to be deleted

Return Type

Boolean

Returns true if the operation was successful, false otherwise.

Example

Opens a workbook, deletes a sheet and then saves and closes the workbook.

use "excel"; int fid = openWorkbook("snakes.xlsx"); removeSheet(fid, "Venemous Snakes", 4); closeWorkbook(fid);

Result: The 'Venemous Snakes' sheet will be removed.

Click here to download the workbook used in this example.

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