OpenExcel(String,Int32,ExcelOpenFlags) Method

Opens an Excel file and loads the specified Excel sheet into this sheet.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function OpenExcel( _
   ByVal fileName As String, _
   ByVal excelSheetIndex As Integer, _
   ByVal excelOpenFlags As ExcelOpenFlags _
) As Boolean

'Usage
 
Dim instance As SheetView
Dim fileName As String
Dim excelSheetIndex As Integer
Dim excelOpenFlags As ExcelOpenFlags
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.OpenExcel(fileName, excelSheetIndex, excelOpenFlags)

public bool OpenExcel( 
   string fileName,
   int excelSheetIndex,
   ExcelOpenFlags excelOpenFlags
)

Parameters

fileName: Name of the file to open
excelSheetIndex: Index of the sheet in the Excel file to load
excelOpenFlags: Flags to specify file open options

Return Value

Boolean: true if successful; false otherwise

Example

This example uses the OpenExcel method.

//FpSpread1.Sheets[0].OpenExcel("c:\\controls\\book1.xlsx", "Sheet1", FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly);
//FpSpread1.Sheets[0].OpenExcel("c:\\controls\\book1.xlsx", "Sheet1", FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly, "123*");
//FpSpread1.Sheets[0].OpenExcel("c:\\controls\\book1.xlsx", 0, FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly);
FpSpread1.Sheets[0].OpenExcel("c:\\controls\\book1.xlsx", 0, FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly, "123*");

VB.NET

'FpSpread1.Sheets(0).OpenExcel("c:\controls\book1.xlsx", "Sheet1", FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly)
'FpSpread1.Sheets(0).OpenExcel("c:\controls\book1.xlsx", "Sheet1", FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly, "123*")
'FpSpread1.Sheets(0).OpenExcel("c:\controls\book1.xlsx", 0, FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly)
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).OpenExcel("c:\controls\book1.xlsx", 0, FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly, "123*")

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows XP Professional

Reference

SheetView Class
SheetView Members
Overload List