Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel

Represents the entire Microsoft Excel application.

Activates a Microsoft application. If the application is already running, this method activates the running application. If the application isn't running, this method starts a new instance of the application.

Required . Specifies the Microsoft application to activate.XlMSApplication can be one of these XlMSApplication constants:xlMicrosoftWordxlMicrosoftPowerPointxlMicrosoftMailxlMicrosoftAccessxlMicrosoftFoxProxlMicrosoftProjectxlMicrosoftSchedulePlus

Returns a object that represents the active cell in the active window (the window on top) or in the specified window. If the window isn't displaying a worksheet, this property fails.

Returns a object that represents the active chart (either an embedded chart or a chart sheet). An embedded chart is considered active when it's either selected or activated. When no chart is active, this property returns Nothing.

Read-only.

Integer

Returns or sets the name of the active printer.

Gets a object that represents the active Protected View window (the window on top).

A object that represents the active Protected View window (the window on top).

Returns an object that represents the active sheet (the sheet on top) in the active workbook or in the specified window or workbook. Returns Nothing if no sheet is active.

Returns a object that represents the active window (the window on top). Returns Nothing if there are no windows open.

Returns a object that represents the workbook in the active window (the window on top). Returns Nothing if there are no windows open or if either the Info window or the Clipboard window is the active window.

Adds a custom chart autoformat to the list of available chart autoformats.

Required Object. A chart that contains the format that will be applied when the new chart autoformat is applied. Required String. The name of the autoformat. Optional Object. A description of the custom autoformat.

Adds a custom list for custom autofill and/or custom sort.

Required Object. Specifies the source data, as either an array of strings or a object. Optional Object. Only used if is a Range object. True to create a custom list from each row in the range. False to create a custom list from each column in the range. If this argument is omitted and there are more rows than columns (or an equal number of rows and columns) in the range, Microsoft Excel creates a custom list from each column in the range. If this argument is omitted and there are more columns than rows in the range, Microsoft Excel creates a custom list from each row in the range.

Returns an collection that represents all the add-ins listed in the Add-Ins dialog box (Tools menu).

Gets a collection of objects that represent all the add-ins that are currently available or open in Excel 2010, regardless of whether they are installed.

A collection of objects that represent all the add-ins that are currently available or open in Excel 2010.

True if Microsoft Excel displays a message before overwriting nonblank cells during a drag-and-drop editing operation.

Returns or sets the name of the alternate startup folder.

Returns or sets a Boolean that represents whether to use ClearType to display fonts in the menu, Ribbon, and dialog box text. Read/write.

Boolean

Returns the object for Microsoft Excel.

Returns an object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object).

Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether the XML features in Microsoft Excel are available.

True if Microsoft Excel asks the user to update links when opening files with links. False if links are automatically updated with no dialog box.

Returns an object for short_Excel2007 that represents the Microsoft Office Help Viewer. Read-only.

IAssistance

Returns an object for Microsoft Excel.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel AutoCorrect attributes.

True (default) if Microsoft Excel automatically formats hyperlinks as you type. False if Excel does not automatically format hyperlinks as you type.

Returns or sets an constant that represents the security mode Microsoft Excel uses when programmatically opening files.

True if entries in cells formatted as percentages aren’t automatically multiplied by 100 as soon as they are entered.

Returns an object, which backs up all file formats on a timed interval.

Returns the Microsoft Excel build number.

Calculates all open workbooks

True if workbooks are calculated before they're saved to disk (if the property is set to xlManual). This property is preserved even if you change the property.

Forces a full calculation of the data in all open workbooks.

For all open workbooks, forces a full calculation of the data and rebuilds the dependencies.

Runs all pending queries to OLEDB and OLAP data sources.

Returns or sets the calculation mode. Read/write .

Sets or returns an constant that specifies the key that can interrupt Microsoft Excel when performing calculations.

Returns an constant that indicates the calculation state of the application for any calculations that are being performed in Microsoft Excel.

Returns a number whose rightmost four digits are the minor calculation engine version number, and whose other digits (on the left) are the major version of Microsoft Excel.

Returns information about how Visual Basic was called (for more information, see the Remarks section).

Optional Object. An index to the array. This argument is used only when the property returns an array (for more information, see the Remarks section).

This property should not be used. Sound notes have been removed from Microsoft Excel.

The name that appears in the title bar of the main Microsoft Excel window. If you don't set a name, or if you set the name to Empty, this property returns "Microsoft Excel".

True if dragging and dropping cells is enabled.

Returns a object that represents all the cells on the active worksheet. If the active document isn’t a worksheet, this property fails.

Converts a measurement from centimeters to points (one point equals 0.035 centimeters).

Required Double. Specifies the centimeter value to be converted to points.

Returns a collection that represents all the chart sheets in the active workbook.

Stops recalculation in a Microsoft Excel application.

Optional Object. Allows recalculation to be performed for a Range.

Checks the spelling of a single word. Returns True if the word is found in one of the dictionaries; returns False if the word isn't found.

Required String. The word you want to check. Optional Object. A string that indicates the file name of the custom dictionary to be examined if the word isn't found in the main dictionary. If this argument is omitted, the currently specified dictionary is used. Optional Object. True to have Microsoft Excel ignore words that are all uppercase. False to have Microsoft Excel check words that are all uppercase. If this argument is omitted, the current setting will be used.

Returns the formats that are currently on the Clipboard as an array of numeric values. To determine whether a particular format is on the Clipboard, compare each element in the array with the appropriate constant listed in the Remarks section.

Optional Object. The array element to be returned. If this argument is omitted, the property returns the entire array of formats that are currently on the Clipboard. For more information, see the Remarks section.

Gets or sets the name of the High Performance Computing (HPC) Cluster Connector that is used to run user-defined functions in XLL add-ins.

The name of the High Performance Computing (HPC) Cluster Connector that is used to run user-defined functions in XLL add-ins.

Returns a object that represents all the columns on the active worksheet. If the active document isn't a worksheet, the Columns property fails.

Returns the collection for Microsoft Excel, which represents the currently installed COM add-ins.

Returns a object that represents the Microsoft Excel command bars.

Returns or sets the state of the command underlines in Microsoft Excel for the Macintosh.

True if handwriting recognition is limited to numbers and punctuation only.

True if Microsoft Excel displays control characters for right-to-left languages.

Converts cell references in a formula between the A1 and R1C1 reference styles, between relative and absolute references, or both.

Required Object. A String that contains the formula you want to convert. This must be a valid formula, and it must begin with an equal sign. Required . The reference style of the formula.XlReferenceStyle can be one of these XlReferenceStyle constants:xlA1xlR1C1 Optional . The reference style you want returned. If this argument is omitted, the reference style isn't changed; the formula stays in the style specified by .XlReferenceStyle can be one of these XlReferenceStyle constants. xlA1 xlR1C1 Optional . Specifies the converted reference type. If this argument is omitted, the reference type isn't changed.XlReferenceStyle can be one of these XlReferenceStyle constants:xlAbsolutexlAbsRowRelColumnxlRelRowAbsColumnxlRelative Optional Object. Optional Variant. A object that contains one cell. Relative references relate to this cell.

True if objects are cut, copied, extracted, and sorted with cells.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created. If the object was created in Microsoft Excel, this property returns the string XCEL, which is equivalent to the hexadecimal number 5843454C.

Returns or sets the appearance of the mouse pointer in Microsoft Excel.

Returns or sets a value that indicates whether a visual cursor or a logical cursor is used. Can be one of the following constants: xlVisualCursor or xlLogicalCursor.

Returns the number of defined custom lists (including built-in lists).

Returns or sets the status of Cut or Copy mode.

Returns or sets Data Entry mode, as shown in the table below. When in Data Entry mode, you can enter data only in the unlocked cells in the currently selected range.

Returns the application-specific DDE return code that was contained in the last DDE acknowledge message received by Microsoft Excel.

Runs a command or performs some other action or actions in another application by way of the specified DDE channel.

Required Integer. The channel number returned by the method. Required String. The message defined in the receiving application.

Opens a DDE channel to an application.

Required String. The application name. Required String. Describes something in the application to which you're opening a channel — usually a document of that application.

Sends data to an application.

Required Integer. The channel number returned by the method. Required Object. The item to which the data is to be sent. Required Object. The data to be sent to the application.

Requests information from the specified application. This method always returns an array.

Required Integer. The channel number returned by the method. Required String. The item to be requested.

Closes a channel to another application.

Required Integer. The channel number returned by the method.

Sets or returns the character used for the decimal separator as a String.

Returns or sets the default path that Microsoft Excel uses when it opens files.

Returns or sets the default format for saving files.

Returns or sets the default direction in which Microsoft Excel displays new windows and worksheets. Can be one of the following constants: xlRTL (right to left) or xlLTR (left to right).

Returns the object that contains global application-level attributes used by Microsoft Excel whenever you save a document as a Web page or open a Web page.

Gets or sets whether asychronous queries to OLAP data sources are executed when a worksheet is calculated by VBA code. Read/write.

Boolean

Removes a custom chart autoformat from the list of available chart autoformats.

Required String. The name of the custom autoformat to be removed.

Deletes a custom list.

Required Integer. The custom list number. This number must be greater than or equal to 5 (Microsoft Excel has four built-in custom lists that cannot be deleted).

Returns a collection that represents all built-in dialog boxes.

True if Microsoft Excel displays certain alerts and messages while a macro is running.

Returns True if the Microsoft Office Clipboard can be displayed.

Returns or sets the way cells display comments and indicators. Can be one of the following constants: xlNoIndicator, xlCommentIndicatorOnly, or xlCommentAndIndicator.

Set to True to display the Document Actions task pane; set to False to hide the Document Actions task pane.

Returns or sets a Boolean that represents whether the document properties panel is displayed. Read/write.

Boolean

True if Microsoft Excel displays version 4.0 menu bars.

Gets or sets whether to show a list of relevant functions and defined names when building cell formulas. Read/write.

Boolean

True if the formula bar is displayed.

True if Microsoft Excel is in full-screen mode.

True if function ToolTips can be displayed.

True if the Insert Options button should be displayed.

True if cells containing notes display cell tips and contain note indicators (small dots in their upper-right corners).

True if the Paste Options button can be displayed.

True if the list of recently used files is displayed on the File menu.

True if scroll bars are visible for all workbooks.

True if the status bar is displayed.

Opens the XML Source task pane and displays the XML map specified by the argument.

Optional object. The XML map to display in the task pane.

Equivalent to double-clicking the active cell.

True if Microsoft Excel allows editing in cells.

True if animated insertion and deletion is enabled.

True if the AutoComplete feature is enabled.

Controls how Microsoft Excel handles CTRL+BREAK (or ESC or COMMAND+PERIOD) user interruptions to the running procedure. Read/write .

True if events are enabled for the specified object.

Sets or returns a Boolean that represents whether to display an alert message when a user attempts to perform an operation that affects a larger number of cells than is specified in the Office center UI. Read/write.

Boolean

Sets or returns a Boolean that represents whether to show or hide gallery previews that appear when using galleries that support previewing. Setting this property to True shows a preview of your workbook before applying the command. Read/write.

Boolean

True if sound is enabled for Microsoft Office.

Returns an object, which represents the error checking options for an application.

Converts a Microsoft Excel name to an object or a value.

Required Object. The name of the object, using the naming convention of Microsoft Excel.

Returns a collection that represents all the Microsoft Excel 4.0 international macro sheets in the specified workbook.

Returns a collection that represents all the Microsoft Excel 4.0 macro sheets in the specified workbook.

Runs a Microsoft Excel 4.0 macro function, and then returns the result of the function. The return type depends on the function.

Required String. A Microsoft Excel 4.0 macro language function without the equal sign. All references must be given as R1C1 strings. If contains embedded double quotation marks, you must double them. For example, to run the macro function =MID("sometext",1,4), would have to be "MID(""sometext"",1,4)".

True if Microsoft Excel automatically extends formatting and formulas to new data that is added to a list.

Returns or sets a value (constant) that specifies how Microsoft Excel handles calls to methods and properties that require features that aren’t yet installed. Read/write .

Returns information about installed file converters. Returns Null if there are no converters installed.

Optional Object. The long name of the converter, including the file-type search string in Windows, for example, "Lotus 1-2-3 Files (*.wk*)". Optional Object. The path of the converter DLL or code resource.

Returns a object representing an instance of the file dialog.

Required . The type of file dialog.MsoFileDialogType can be one of these MsoFileDialogType constants:msoFileDialogFilePicker Allows user to select a file.msoFileDialogFolderPicker Allows user to select a folder.msoFileDialogOpen Allows user to open a file.msoFileDialogSaveAs Allows user to save a file. Returns .

You have requested Help for a Visual Basic keyword used only on the Macintosh. For information about this keyword, consult the language reference Help included with Microsoft Office Macintosh Edition.

Returns a object for use with file searches. This property is available only in Microsoft Windows.

Gets or sets how Excel will validate files before opening them.

A object.

Gets or sets how Excel will validate the contents of the data caches for PivotTable reports.

A object.

Displays the Open dialog box.

Sets or returns the search criteria for the type of cell formats to find.

All data entered after this property is set to True will be formatted with the number of fixed decimal places set by the property.

Returns or sets the number of fixed decimal places used when the property is set to True.

Allows the user to specify the height of the formula bar in lines. Read/write.

Integer

Returns True when Microsoft Excel can get PivotTable report data.

The property determines whether the traditional notation method or the new structured referencing notation method is used for referencing tables in formulas. Read/write.

Returns a custom list (an array of strings).

Required Integer. The list number.

Returns the custom list number for an array of strings. You can use this method to match both built-in lists and custom-defined lists.

Required Object. An array of strings.

Displays the standard Open dialog box and gets a file name from the user without actually opening any files.

Optional Object. A string specifying file filtering criteria.This string consists of pairs of file filter strings followed by the MS-DOS wildcard file filter specification, with each part and each pair separated by commas. Each separate pair is listed in the Files of type drop-down list box. For example, the following string specifies two file filters — text and addin: "Text Files (*.txt),*.txt,Add-In Files (*.xla),*.xla".To use multiple MS-DOS wildcard expressions for a single file filter type, separate the wildcard expressions with semicolons, for example, "Visual Basic Files (*.bas; *.txt),*.bas;*.txt".If omitted, this argument defaults to "All Files (*.*),*.*". Optional Object. Specifies the index numbers of the default file filtering criteria, from 1 to the number of filters specified in . If this argument is omitted or greater than the number of filters present, the first file filter is used. Optional Object. Specifies the title of the dialog box. If this argument is omitted, the title is "Open." Optional Object. Macintosh only. Optional Object. True to allow multiple file names to be selected. False to allow only one file name to be selected. The default value is False.

Returns the Japanese phonetic text of the specified text string. This method is available to you only if you have selected or installed Japanese language support for Microsoft Office.

Optional Object. Specifies the text to be converted to phonetic text. If you omit this argument, the next possible phonetic text string (if any) of the previously specified is returned. If there are no more possible phonetic text strings, an empty string is returned.

Displays the standard Save As dialog box and gets a file name from the user without actually saving any files.

Optional Object. Specifies the suggested file name. If this argument is omitted, Microsoft Excel uses the active workbook's name. Optional Object. A string specifying file filtering criteria.This string consists of pairs of file filter strings followed by the MS-DOS wildcard file filter specification, with each part and each pair separated by commas. Each separate pair is listed in the Files of type drop-down list box. For example, the following string specifies two file filters, text and addin: "Text Files (*.txt), *.txt, Add-In Files (*.xla), *.xla".To use multiple MS-DOS wildcard expressions for a single file filter type, separate the wildcard expressions with semicolons, for example, "Visual Basic Files (*.bas; *.txt),*.bas;*.txt".If omitted, this argument defaults to "All Files (*.*),*.*". Optional Object. Specifies the index number of the default file filtering criteria, from 1 to the number of filters specified in . If this argument is omitted or greater than the number of filters present, the first file filter is used. Optional Object. Specifies the title of the dialog box. If this argument is omitted, the default title is used. Optional Object. Macintosh only.

Selects any range or Visual Basic procedure in any workbook and activates that workbook if it’s not already active.

Optional Object. The destination. Can be a object, a string that contains a cell reference in R1C1-style notation, or a string that contains a Visual Basic procedure name. If this argument is omitted, the destination is the last range you used the Goto method to select. Optional Object. True to scroll through the window so that the upper-left corner of the range appears in the upper-left corner of the window. False to not scroll through the window. The default is False.

The height, in points, of the main application window. If the window is minimized, this property is read-only and refers to the height of the icon. If the window is maximized, this property cannot be set. Use the property to determine the window state.

Displays a Help topic.

Optional Object. The name of the online Help file you want to display. If this argument isn't specified, Microsoft Excel Help is used. Optional Object. Specifies the context ID number for the Help topic. If this argument isn't specified, the Help Topics dialog box is displayed. Returns . Boolean

Returns the instance handle of the instance that is calling Microsoft Excel.

Gets a handle to the instance of Microsoft Excel 2010 represented by the specified object.

A handle to the instance of Microsoft Excel 2010 represented by the specified object.

Returns an Integer indicating the top-level window handle of the Microsoft Excel window.

True if remote DDE requests are ignored.

Converts a measurement from inches to points.

Required Double. Specifies the inch value to be converted to points.

Displays a dialog box for user input. Returns the information entered in the dialog box.

Required Object. The message to be displayed in the dialog box. This can be a string, a number, a date, or a Boolean value. Optional Object. The title for the input box. If this argument is omitted, the default title is "Input." Optional Object. Specifies a value that will appear in the text box when the dialog box is initially displayed. If this argument is omitted, the text box is left empty. This value can be a Range object. Optional Object. Specifies an x position for the dialog box in relation to the upper-left corner of the screen in points. Optional Object. Specifies a y position for the dialog box in relation to the upper-left corner of the screen in points. Optional Object. The name of the Help file for this input box. If the and arguments are present, a Help button will appear in the dialog box. Optional Object. The context ID number of the Help topic in . Optional Object. Specifies the return data type. If this argument is omitted, the dialog box returns text. Can be one or a sum of the following values.You can use the sum of the allowable values for . For example, for an input box that can accept both text and numbers, set to 1 + 2. Returns .

True if Microsoft Excel is in interactive mode; this property is usually True. If you set this property to False, Microsoft Excel will block all input from the keyboard and mouse (except input to dialog boxes that are displayed by your code). Blocking user input will prevent the user from interfering with the code as it moves or activates Microsoft Excel objects.

Returns information about the current country/region and international settings.

Required Object. The setting to be returned. Can be one of the constants listed in the following tables.

Returns a object that represents the rectangular intersection of two or more ranges.

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Gets whether the specified workbook is open in a Protected View window.

true if the specified workbook is open in a Protected View window; otherwise, false.

True if Microsoft Excel will use iteration to resolve circular references.

Returns the object, which contains information about the language settings in Microsoft Excel.

Returns or sets the maximum number of cells needed in an operation beyond which an alert is triggered. Read/write.

Integer

The distance, in points, from the left edge of the screen to the left edge of the main Microsoft Excel window.

Returns the path to the Library folder but without the final separator.

Corresponds to options in the Macro Options dialog box. You can also use this method to display a user defined function (UDF) in a built-in or new category within the Insert Function dialog box.

Optional Object. The macro name or the name of a user defined function (UDF). Optional Object. The macro description. Optional Object. This argument is ignored. Optional Object. This argument is ignored. Optional Object. True to assign a shortcut key to the macro ( must also be specified). If this argument is False, no shortcut key is assigned to the macro. If the macro already has a shortcut key, setting this argument to False removes the shortcut key. The default value is False. Optional Object. Required if is True; ignored otherwise. The shortcut key. Optional Object. An integer that specifies an existing macro function category (Financial, Date & Time, or User Defined, for example). See the remarks section to determine the integers that are mapped to the built-in categories. You can also specify a string for a custom category. If you provide a string, it will be treated as the category name that is displayed in the Insert Function dialog box. If the category name has never been used, a new category is defined with that name. If you use a category name that is that same as a built-in name, Excel will map the user defined function to that built-in category. Optional Object. The status bar text for the macro. Optional Object. An integer that specifies the context ID for the Help topic assigned to the macro. Optional Object. The name of the Help file that contains the Help topic defined by .

Closes a MAPI mail session established by Microsoft Excel.

Logs in to MAPI Mail or Microsoft Exchange and establishes a mail session. If Microsoft Mail isn't already running, you must use this method to establish a mail session before mail or document routing functions can be used.

Optional Object. The mail account name or Microsoft Exchange profile name. If this argument is omitted, the default mail account name is used. Optional Object. The mail account password. This argument is ignored in Microsoft Exchange. Optional Object. True to download new mail immediately.

Returns the MAPI mail session number as a hexadecimal string (if there's an active session), or returns Null if there's no session.

Returns the mail system that's installed on the host machine. Read-only .

True if documents formatted for the standard paper size of another country/region (for example, A4) are automatically adjusted so that they're printed correctly on the standard paper size (for example, Letter) of your country/region.

True if a math coprocessor is available.

Returns or sets the maximum amount of change between each iteration as Microsoft Excel resolves circular references.

Returns or sets the maximum number of iterations that Microsoft Excel can use to resolve a circular reference.

Specifies the measurement unit used in the application. Read/write Integer value corresponding to the constants in the enumeration.

Integer

Returns the amount of memory that's still available for Microsoft Excel to use, in bytes.

True if a mouse is available.

True if the active cell will be moved as soon as the ENTER (RETURN) key is pressed.

Returns or sets the direction in which the active cell is moved when the user presses ENTER. Read/write .

Returns a object that controls the multi-threaded recalculation settings that are new in Excel 2007. Read-only.

Returns the name of the object.

Returns a collection that represents all the names in the active workbook.

Returns the network path where templates are stored. If the network path doesn’t exist, this property returns an empty string.

Returns a NewFile object.

Returns an collection that contains all the ODBC errors generated by the most recent query table or PivotTable report operation.

Returns or sets the ODBC query time limit in seconds. The default value is 45 seconds.

Returns the collection, which represents the error information returned by the most recent OLE DB query.

Runs a specified procedure when a particular key or key combination is pressed.

Required String. A string indicating the key to be pressed. Optional Object. A string indicating the name of the procedure to be run. If is "" (empty text), nothing happens when is pressed. This form of OnKey changes the normal result of keystrokes in Microsoft Excel. If is omitted, reverts to its normal result in Microsoft Excel, and any special key assignments made with previous OnKey methods are cleared.

Sets the Repeat menu item and the name of the procedure that will run if you choose the Repeat command (Edit menu) after running the procedure that sets this property.

Required String. The text that appears with the Repeat command (Edit menu). Required String. The name of the procedure that will be run when you choose the Repeat command (Edit menu).

Schedules a procedure to be run at a specified time in the future (either at a specific time of day or after a specific amount of time has passed).

Required Object. The time when you want this procedure to be run. Required String. The name of the procedure to be run. Optional Object. The latest time at which the procedure can be run. For example, if is set to + 30 and Microsoft Excel is not in Ready, Copy, Cut, or Find mode at because another procedure is running, Microsoft Excel will wait 30 seconds for the first procedure to complete. If Microsoft Excel is not in Ready mode within 30 seconds, the procedure won’t be run. If this argument is omitted, Microsoft Excel will wait until the procedure can be run. Optional Object. True to schedule a new OnTime procedure. False to clear a previously set procedure. The default value is True.

Sets the text of the Undo and the name of the procedure that’s run if you choose the Undo command (Edit menu) after running the procedure that sets this property.

Required String. The text that appears with the Undo command (Edit menu). Required String. The name of the procedure that’s run when you choose the Undo command (Edit menu).

Returns or sets the name of the procedure that’s run whenever you activate a window.

Returns the name and version number of the current operating system, for example, "Windows (32-bit) 4.00" or "Macintosh 7.00".

Returns the registered organization name.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns the complete path to the application, excluding the final separator and name of the application.

Returns the path separator character ("\").

True if PivotTable reports use structured selection.

Returns an array of the last four ranges or names selected. Each element in the array is a object.

Optional Object. The index number (from 1 to 4) of the previous range or name.

Gets or sets whether communication with the printer is turned on.

true if communication with the printer is turned on; otherwise, false.

Returns the globally unique identifier (GUID) for Microsoft Excel.

True if Microsoft Excel asks for summary information when files are first saved.

Gets a collection that represents all the Protected View windows that are open in the application.

A collection that represents all the Protected View windows that are open in the application.

Quits Microsoft Excel.

Returns .

Returns a object that represents a cell or a range of cells.

Required Object. The name of the range. This must be an A1-style reference in the language of the macro. It can include the range operator (a colon), the intersection operator (a space), or the union operator (a comma). It can also include dollar signs, but they’re ignored. You can use a local defined name in any part of the range. If you use a name, the name is assumed to be in the language of the macro. Optional Object. The cell in the upper-left and lower-right corner of the range. Can be a Range object that contains a single cell, an entire column, or entire row, or it can be a string that names a single cell in the language of the macro.

Returns True when the Microsoft Excel application is ready; False when the Excel application is not ready.

Returns a collection that represents the list of recently used files.

Records code if the macro recorder is on.

Optional Object. A string that specifies the Visual Basic code that will be recorded if the macro recorder is recording into a Visual Basic module. The string will be recorded on one line. If the string contains a carriage return (ASCII character 10, or Chr$(10) in code), it will be recorded on more than one line. Optional Object. This argument is ignored.

True if macros are recorded using relative references; False if recording is absolute.

Returns or sets how Microsoft Excel displays cell references and row and column headings in either A1 or R1C1 reference style. Read/write .

Returns information about functions in either dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) or code resources that were registered with the REGISTER or REGISTER.ID macro functions.

Optional Object. The name of the DLL or code resource. Optional Object. The name of the function.

Loads an XLL code resource and automatically registers the functions and commands contained in the resource.

Required String. Specifies the name of the XLL to be loaded.

Repeats the last user interface action.

Sets the replacement criteria to use in replacing cell formats. The replacement criteria is then used in a subsequent call to the method of the object.

Resets the routing slip so that a new routing can be initiated with the same slip (using the same recipient list and delivery information). The routing must be completed before you use this method. Using this method at other times causes an error.

True if the IntelliMouse zooms instead of scrolling.

Returns a object that represents all the rows on the active worksheet. If the active document isn’t a worksheet, the Rows property fails.

Returns an object.

Runs a macro or calls a function.

Optional Object. The macro to run. This can be either a string with the macro name, a object indicating where the function is, or a register ID for a registered DLL (XLL) function. If a string is used, the string will be evaluated in the context of the active sheet. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function. Optional Object. The arguments that should be passed to the function.

Saves changes to the specified workbook.

Gets or sets whether Excel saves date and time values using the ISO 8601 format.

true if Excel saves date and time values using the ISO 8601 format; otherwise, false.

Saves the current workspace.

Optional Object. The saved file name.

True if screen updating is turned on.

Returns the selected object in the active window.

Sends keystrokes to the active application.

Required Object. The key or key combination you want to send to the application as text. Optional Object. True to have Microsoft Excel wait for the keys to be processed before returning control to the macro. False (or omitted) to continue running the macro without waiting for the keys to be processed.

Specifies the name of the chart template that Microsoft Excel will use when creating new charts.

Optional Object. Specifies the name of a custom autoformat. This name can be a string naming a custom autoformat, or it can be the special constant xlBuiltIn to specify the built-in chart template. Optional Object. Specifies the name of a gallery. Integer

Returns a collection that represents all the sheets in the active workbook.

Returns or sets the number of sheets that Microsoft Excel automatically inserts into new workbooks.

True if charts show chart tip names. The default value is True.

True if charts show chart tip values. The default value is True.

Returns or sets a Boolean that represents whether the Developer tab is displayed in the Ribbon. Read/write.

Boolean

Returns or sets a Boolean that represents whether to display Mini toolbars when the user right-clicks in the workbook window. Read/write.

Boolean

Returns or sets a Boolean that represents whether Mini toolbars displays when a user selects text. Read/write.

Boolean

Returns True (default) when the New Workbook task pane appears for a Microsoft Excel application.

True if ToolTips are turned on.

True if there’s a separate Windows taskbar button for each open workbook. The default value is True.

Gets the set of color styles that are currently loaded in the application.

The set of color styles that are currently loaded in the application.

Gets the set of SmartArt layouts that are currently loaded in the application.

The set of SmartArt layouts that are currently loaded in the application.

Gets the set of SmartArt quick styles which are currently loaded in the application.

The set of SmartArt quick styles which are currently loaded in the application.

Returns a collection for an application.

Returns a object.

Returns a object that represents the spelling options of the application.

Returns or sets the name of the standard font.

Returns or sets the standard font size, in points.

Returns the complete path of the startup folder excluding the final separator.

Returns or sets the text in the status bar.

Returns the local path where templates are stored.

Returns the cell the user-defined function is being called from as a object.

Returns a object that represents the workbook where the current macro code is running.

Sets or returns the character used for the thousands separator as a String.

The distance, in points, from the top edge of the screen to the top edge of the main Microsoft Excel window. If the application window is minimized, this property controls the position of the window icon (anywhere on the screen).

Returns or sets the Microsoft Excel menu or help key, which is usually "/".

Returns or sets the action taken when the Microsoft Excel menu key is pressed. Can be either xlExcelMenus or xlLotusHelp.

True if transition navigation keys are active.

Cancels the last user interface action.

Returns the union of two or more ranges.

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Returns the maximum height of the space that a window can occupy in the application window area, in points.

Returns the maximum width of the space that a window can occupy in the application window area in points.

Gets or sets whether Excel allows user-defined functions in XLL add-ins to be run on a compute cluster.

true if Excel allows user-defined functions in XLL add-ins to be run on a compute cluster; otherwise, false.

Returns a object representing objects allocated in a workbook.

True if the application is visible or if it was created or started by the user. False if you created or started the application programmatically by using the CreateObject or GetObject functions and the application is hidden.

Returns the path to the location on the user’s computer where the COM add-ins are installed.

Returns or sets the name of the current user.

True (default) if the system separators of Microsoft Excel are enabled.

Returns "Microsoft Excel".

Returns a VBE object that represents the Visual Basic Editor.

Returns the Microsoft Excel version number.

Determines whether the object is visible.

Marks a user-defined function as volatile. A volatile function must be recalculated whenever calculation occurs in any cells on the worksheet. A nonvolatile function is recalculated only when the input variables change. This method has no effect if it's not inside a user-defined function used to calculate a worksheet cell.

Optional Object. True to mark the function as volatile. False to mark the function as nonvolatile. The default value is True.

Pauses a running macro until a specified time. Returns True if the specified time has arrived.

Required Object. The time at which you want the macro to resume in Microsoft Excel date format.

The property, when set to True, raises an alert if a developer tries to create a new function using an existing function name. Read/write Boolean.

Boolean

Returns a object representing a range which is tracked when the worksheet is recalculated.

The distance, in points, from the left edge of the application window to its right edge. If the window is minimized, this property is read-only and returns the width of the window icon.

Returns a collection that represents all the windows in all the workbooks.

True if the computer is running under Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing.

Returns or sets the state of the window. Read/write .

Returns a collection that represents all the open workbooks.

Returns the object.

Returns a collection that represents all the worksheets in the active workbook.

Represents a chart in a workbook. The chart can be either an embedded chart (contained in a ) or a separate chart sheet.

Makes the current chart the active chart.

When used without an object qualifier, this property returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application. When used with an object qualifier, this property returns an Application object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object).

Applies a standard or custom chart type to a chart.

The file name for a chart template.

Applies a standard or custom chart type to a chart.

Required . A standard chart type. Optional object (used only with a object). The name of the custom chart type if specifies a custom chart gallery.

Applies data labels to a point, a series, or all the series in a chart.

Optional . The type of data label to apply. Optional Object. True to show the legend key next to the point. The default value is False. Optional Object. True if the object automatically generates appropriate text based on content. Optional Object. For the and objects, True if the series has leader lines. Optional Object. The series name for the data label. Optional Object. The category name for the data label. Optional Object. The value for the data label. Optional Object. The percentage for the data label. Optional Object. The bubble size for the data label. Optional Object. The separator for the data label.

Applies the layouts shown in the ribbon.

Specifies the type of layout. The type of layout is denoted by a number from 1 to 10. The type of chart.

Returns a object that represents the area chart group on a 3-D chart.

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single area chart group (a object) or a collection of the area chart groups (a collection).

Optional Object. The chart group number.

True if Microsoft Excel scales a 3-D chart so that it's closer in size to the equivalent 2-D chart. The property must be True.

Returns an object that represents either a single axis or a collection of the axes on the chart.

Optional Object. Specifies the axis to return. Can be one of the following constants: xlValue, xlCategory, or xlSeriesAxis (xlSeriesAxis is valid only for 3-D charts). Optional . Specifies the axis group. If this argument is omitted, the primary group is used. 3-D charts have only one axis group.

Returns a object that allows the user to individually format the back wall of a 3-D chart. Read-only.

Walls

Returns a object that represents the bar chart group on a 3-D chart.

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single bar chart group (a object) or a collection of the bar chart groups (a collection).

Optional Object. Specifies the chart group.

Returns or sets the shape used with the 3-D bar or column chart.

Returns a object that represents the complete chart area for the chart.

Returns an object that represents either a single chart group (a object) or a collection of all the chart groups in the chart (a object). The returned collection includes every type of group.

Optional Object. The chart group number.

Returns an object that represents either a single embedded chart (a object) or a collection of all the embedded charts (a object) on the sheet.

Optional Object. The name or number of the chart. This argument can be an array to specify more than one chart.

Returns or sets the chart style for the chart. Read/write.

Object

Returns a object that represents the title of the specified chart.

Returns or sets the chart type.

Modifies the properties of the given chart. You can use this method to quickly format a chart without setting all the individual properties. This method is non-interactive, and it changes only the specified properties.

Optional Object. The range that contains the source data for the new chart. If this argument is omitted, Microsoft Excel edits the active chart sheet or the selected chart on the active worksheet. Optional . The chart type. Optional Object. The option number for the built-in autoformats. Can be a number from 1 through 10, depending on the gallery type. If this argument is omitted, Microsoft Excel chooses a default value based on the gallery type and data source. Optional Object. Specifies whether the data for each series is in rows or columns. Can be one of the following constants: xlRows or xlColumns. Optional Object. An integer specifying the number of rows or columns within the source range that contain category labels. Legal values are from 0 (zero) through one less than the maximum number of the corresponding categories or series. Optional object. An integer specifying the number of rows or columns within the source range that contain series labels. Legal values are from 0 (zero) through one less than the maximum number of the corresponding categories or series. Optional Object. True to include a legend. Optional Object. The chart title text. Optional Object. The category axis title text. Optional Object. The value axis title text. Optional Object. The series axis title for 3-D charts or the second value axis title for 2-D charts.

Checks the spelling of an object and displays the Spelling dialog box

Optional Object. A string that indicates the file name of the custom dictionary to be examined if the word isn't found in the main dictionary. If this argument is omitted, the currently specified dictionary is used. Optional Object. True to have Microsoft Excel ignore words that are all uppercase. False to have Microsoft Excel check words that are all uppercase. If this argument is omitted, the current setting will be used. Optional Object. True to have Microsoft Excel display a list of suggested alternate spellings when an incorrect spelling is found. False to have Microsoft Excel wait for you to input the correct spelling. If this argument is omitted, the current setting will be used. Optional Object. The language of the dictionary being used. Can be one of the values used by the property.

Clears the chart elements formatting to automatic.

Returns the code name for the object.

Returns a object that represents the column chart group on a 3-D chart.

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single column chart group (a object) or a collection of the column chart groups (a collection).

Optional Object. Specifies the chart group.

Copies the sheet to another location in the workbook.

Optional Object. The sheet before which the copied sheet will be placed. You cannot specify if you specify . Optional Object. The sheet after which the copied sheet will be placed. You cannot specify if you specify .

Copies the selected object to the Clipboard as a picture.

Optional . Specifies how the picture should be copied. Optional . The format of the picture. Optional . The size of the copied picture when the object is a chart on a chart sheet (not embedded on a worksheet).

Returns a object that represents the corners of a 3-D chart.

Returns a constant in the enumeration that indicates the application in which this object was created. If the object was created in Microsoft Excel, this property returns the string XCEL, which is equivalent to the hexadecimal number 5843454C.

Returns a object that represents the chart data table.

Deletes the object.

Returns or sets the depth of a 3-D chart as a percentage of the chart width (between 20 and 2000 percent).

Cancels the selection for the specified chart.

Returns or sets the way that blank cells are plotted on a chart. Can be one of the following constants: xlNotPlotted, xlInterpolated, or xlZero.

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single doughnut chart group (a object) or a collection of the doughnut chart groups (a collection).

Optional Object. Specifies the chart group.

For callouts with an explicitly set drop value, this property returns the vertical distance (in points) from the edge of the text bounding box to the place where the callout line attaches to the text box. Read-only Single.

Returns .

Returns or sets the elevation of the 3-D chart view in degrees.

Converts a Microsoft Excel name to an object or a value.

Required Object. The name of the object, using the naming convention of Microsoft Excel.

Exports the chart in a graphic format.

Required String. The name of the exported file. Optional Object. The language-independent name of the graphic filter as it appears in the registry. Optional Object. True to display the dialog box that contains the filter-specific options. If this argument is False, Microsoft Excel uses the default values for the filter. The default value is False.

Exports to a file of the specified format.

The type of file format to export to. The file name of the file to be saved. You can include a full path, or short_Excel2007 saves the file in the current folder. Optional . Specifies the quality of the published file. True to include the document properties; otherwise False. True to ignore any print areas set when publishing; otherwise False. The number of the page at which to start publishing. If this argument is omitted, publishing starts at the beginning. The number of the last page to publish. If this argument is omitted, publishing ends with the last page. True to display the file in the viewer after it is published; otherwise False. Pointer to the FixedFormatExt class.

Returns a object that represents the floor of the 3-D chart.

Returns or sets the distance between the data series in a 3-D chart as a percentage of the marker width. The value of this property must be between 0 and 500.

Returns information about the chart element at specified X and Y coordinates. This method is unusual in that you specify values for only the first two arguments. Microsoft Excel fills in the other arguments, and your code should examine those values when the method returns.

Required Integer. The X coordinate of the chart element. Required Integer. The Y coordinate of the chart element. Required Integer. When the method returns, this argument contains the value of the chart element at the specified coordinates. For more information, see the Remarks section. Required Integer. When the method returns, this argument contains information related to the chart element. For more information, see the Remarks section. Required Integer. When the method returns, this argument contains information related to the chart element. For more information, see the Remarks section.

Returns or sets which axes exist on the chart.

Optional Object. The axis type. Series axes apply only to 3-D charts. Can be one of the constants. Optional Object. The axis group. 3-D charts have only one set of axes. Can be one of the constants.

True if the chart has a data table.

True if the chart has a legend.

True if the PivotChart controls are displayed on the specified PivotChart report. The default value is True. For a regular chart, this property always returns False and cannot be set.

True if the axis or chart has a visible title.

Returns or sets the height of a 3-D chart as a percentage of the chart width (between 5 and 500 percent).

Returns a collection that represents the hyperlinks for the range or worksheet.

Returns the index number of the object within the collection of similar objects.

Returns .

Returns a object that represents the legend for the chart.

Returns a object that represents the line chart group on a 3-D chart.

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single line chart group (a object) or a collection of the line chart groups (a collection).

Optional Object. Specifies the chart group.

Returns or sets the text entries in the specified list box or a combo box, as an array of strings, or returns or sets a single text entry. An error occurs if there are no entries in the list.

Variant The index number of a single text entry to be set or returned. If this argument is omitted, the entire list is returned or set as an array of strings.

Moves the chart to a new location.

Required . Where to move the chart. Optional Object; required if is xlLocationAsObject. The name of the sheet where the chart will be embedded if is xlLocationAsObject or the name of the new sheet if is xlLocationAsNewSheet.

Represents an e-mail header for a document.

Moves the sheet to another location in the workbook.

Optional Object. The sheet before which the moved sheet will be placed. You cannot specify if you specify . Optional Object. The sheet after which the moved sheet will be placed. You cannot specify if you specify .

Returns or sets the name of the object.

Returns a object that represents the next sheet or cell.

Returns an object that represents either a single OLE object (an ) or a collection of all OLE objects (an collection) on the chart or sheet.

Optional Object. The name or number of the OLE object.

Returns a object that contains all the page setup settings for the specified object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Pastes chart data from the Clipboard into the specified chart.

Optional Object. Specifies the chart information to paste if a chart is on the Clipboard. Can be one of the following constants: xlFormats, xlFormulas, or xlAll. The default value is xlAll. If there’s data other than a chart on the Clipboard, this argument cannot be used.

Returns or sets the perspective for the 3-D chart view. Must be between 0 and 100. This property is ignored if the property is True.

Returns a object that represents the pie chart group on a 3-D chart.

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single pie chart group (a object) or a collection of the pie chart groups (a collection).

Optional Object. Specifies the chart group.

Returns a object that represents the placement of fields in a PivotTable report and the placement of axes in a PivotChart report.

Returns a object that represents the plot area of a chart.

Returns or sets the way columns or rows are used as data series on the chart. Can be one of the following constants: xlColumns or xlRows. For PivotChart reports, this property is read-only and always returns xlColumns.

True if only visible cells are plotted. False if both visible and hidden cells are plotted.

Returns a object that represents the previous sheet or cell.

Gets the number of comment pages that will be printed for the current chart.

The number of comment pages that will be printed for the current chart.

Prints the object.

Optional Object. The number of the page at which to start printing. If this argument is omitted, printing starts at the beginning. Optional Object. The number of the last page to print. If this argument is omitted, printing ends with the last page. Optional Object. The number of copies to print. If this argument is omitted, one copy is printed. Optional Object. True to have Microsoft Excel invoke print preview before printing the object. False (or omitted) to print the object immediately. Optional Object. Sets the name of the active printer. Optional Object. True to print to a file. If is not specified, Microsoft Excel prompts the user to enter the name of the output file. Optional Object. True to collate multiple copies. Optional Object. If is set to True, this argument specifies the name of the file you want to print to.

Shows a preview of the object as it would look when printed.

Optional Object. True to enable changes to the chart.

Protects a chart so that it cannot be modified.

True if the contents of the sheet are protected. This protects the entire chart.

True if series formulas cannot be modified by the user.

True if shapes are protected.

True if chart formatting cannot be modified by the user.

True if the user cannot modify chart data points with mouse actions.

True if user-interface-only protection is turned on. To turn on user interface protection, use the method with the argument set to True.

True if chart elements cannot be selected.

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single radar chart group (a object) or a collection of the radar chart groups (a collection).

Optional Object. Specifies the chart group.

Updates the cache of the or object.

True if the chart axes are at right angles, independent of chart rotation or elevation. Applies only to 3-D line, column, and bar charts.

Returns or sets the rotation of the 3-D chart view (the rotation of the plot area around the z-axis in degrees). The value of this property must be from 0 to 360, except for 3-D bar charts, where the value must be from 0 to 44. The default value is 20. Applies only to 3-D charts.

Saves changes to the chart or worksheet in a different file.

Optional Object. A string that indicates the name of the file to be saved. You can include a full path; if you don't, Microsoft Excel saves the file in the current folder. Optional Object. The file format to use when you save the file. For a list of valid choices, see the property. For an existing file, the default format is the last file format specified; for a new file, the default is the format of the version of Excel being used. Optional Object. A case-sensitive string (no more than 15 characters) that indicates the protection password to be given to the file. Optional Object. A string that indicates the write-reservation password for this file. If a file is saved with the password and the password isn't supplied when the file is opened, the file is opened as read-only. Optional Object. True to display a message when the file is opened, recommending that the file be opened as read-only. Optional Object. True to create a backup file. Optional Object. True to add this workbook to the list of recently used files. The default value is False. Optional Object. Not used in U.S. English Microsoft Excel. Optional Object. Not used in U.S. English Microsoft Excel. Optional Object. True saves files against the language of Microsoft Excel (including control panel settings). False (default) saves files against the language of Visual Basic for Applications (which is typically U.S. English unless the VBA project where Workbooks.Open is run from is an old internationalized XL5/95 VBA project).

Saves a custom chart template to the list of available chart templates.

The name of the chart template.

Returns the collection, which contains objects representing blocks of script or code in the specified document when it’s saved as a Web page.

Selects the object.

Optional Object. The object to replace.

Returns an object that represents either a single series (a object) or a collection of all the series (a collection) in the chart or chart group.

Optional Object. The name or number of the series.

Sets the background graphic for a worksheet or chart.

Required String. The name of the graphic file.

Specifies the name of the chart template that Microsoft Excel uses when creating new charts.

Specifies the name of the default chart template that will be used when creating new charts. This name can be a string naming a chart in the gallery for a user-defined template or it can be a special constant to specify a built-in chart template.

Sets chart elements on a chart. Read/write.

Specifies the chart element type.

Sets the source data range for the chart.

Required . The range that contains the source data. Optional Object. Specifies the way the data is to be plotted. Can be either of the following constants: xlColumns or xlRows.

Returns a object that represents all the shapes on the worksheet or chart sheet. Read-only.

Gets or sets whether to display all field buttons on a PivotChart.

true if all field buttons on a PivotChart should be displayed; otherwise, false.

Gets or sets whether to display axis field buttons on a PivotChart.

true if axis field buttons on a PivotChart should be displayed; otherwise, false.

Returns or sets whether to show the data labels when the value is greater than the maximum value on the value axis. Read/write.

Boolean Returns .

Gets or sets whether to display legend field buttons on a PivotChart.

true if legend field buttons on a PivotChart should be displayed; otherwise, false.

Gets or sets whether to display the report filter field buttons on a PivotChart.

true if the report filter field buttons on a PivotChart should be displayed; otherwise, false.

Gets or sets whether to display the value field buttons on a PivotChart.

true if the value field buttons on a PivotChart should be displayed; otherwise, false.

True if the embedded chart is displayed in a separate window. The object used with this property must refer to an embedded chart.

Returns a object that allows the user to individually format the side wall of a 3-D chart. Read-only.

True if Microsoft Excel resizes the chart to match the size of the chart sheet window. False if the chart size isn't attached to the window size. Applies only to chart sheets (doesn't apply to embedded charts).

Returns a object that represents the surface chart group of a 3-D chart.

Returns a object for a chart or a worksheet.

Removes protection from a sheet or workbook. This method has no effect if the sheet or workbook isn't protected.

Optional Object. A string that denotes the case-sensitive password to use to unprotect the sheet or workbook. If the sheet or workbook isn't protected with a password, this argument is ignored. If you omit this argument for a sheet that's protected with a password, you'll be prompted for the password. If you omit this argument for a workbook that's protected with a password, the method fails.

Determines whether the object is visible.

Returns a object that represents the walls of the 3-D chart.

True if gridlines are drawn two-dimensionally on a 3-D chart.

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single scatter chart group (a object) or a collection of the scatter chart groups (a collection).

Optional Object. Specifies the chart group.

Represents an ActiveX control or a linked or embedded OLE object on a worksheet. The OLEObject object is a member of the collection. The OLEObjects collection contains all the OLE objects on a single worksheet.

Activates the object.

This property returns an object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object). Read-only.

True if the OLE object is automatically loaded when the workbook that contains it is opened. Read/write Boolean.

True if the OLE object is updated automatically when the source changes. Valid only if the object is linked (its property must be xlOLELink). Read-only Boolean.

Returns a object that represents the border of the object.

Returns a object that represents the cell that lies under the lower-right corner of the object. Read-only.

Brings the object to the front of the z-order.

Copies the object to the Clipboard.

Copies the selected object to the Clipboard as a picture. Object.

Optional . Specifies how the picture should be copied. Optional . The format of the picture.

Cuts the object to the Clipboard or pastes it into a specified destination.

Deletes the object.

Duplicates the object and returns a reference to the new copy.

True if the object is enabled. Read/write Boolean.

The height, in points, of the object. Read/write Double.

Returns the index number of the object within the collection of similar objects. Read-only Integer.

Returns an object that represents the interior of the specified object.

The distance, in points, from the left edge of the object to the left edge of column A (on a worksheet) or the left edge of the chart area (on a chart). Read/write Double.

Returns or sets the worksheet range linked to the control's value. If you place a value in the cell, the control takes this value. Likewise, if you change the value of the control, that value is also placed in the cell. Read/write String.

Returns or sets the worksheet range used to fill the specified list box. Setting this property destroys any existing list in the list box. Read/write String.

True if the object is locked, False if the object can be modified when the sheet is protected. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets the name of the object. Read/write String.

Returns the OLE Automation object associated with this OLE object. Read-only Object.

Returns the OLE object type. Can be one of the following XlOLEType constants: xlOLELink or xlOLEEmbed. Returns xlOLELink if the object is linked (it exists outside of the file) or returns xlOLEEmbed if the object is embedded (it's entirely contained within the file). Read-only Object.

Returns or sets the name of a macro that’s run when the specified object is clicked. Read/write String.

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Returns or sets the way the object is attached to the cells below it. Read/write Object.

True if the object will be printed when the document is printed. Read/write Boolean.

Returns the programmatic identifiers for the object. Read-only String.

Selects the object.

Optional Object. True to replace the current selection with the specified object. False to extend the current selection to include any previously selected objects and the specified object.

Sends the object to the back of the z-order.

True if the font is a shadow font or if the object has a shadow. Read/write Boolean.

Returns a object that represents the specified object or objects. Read-only.

Returns or sets the specified object's link source name. Read/write String.

The distance, in points, from the top edge of the object to the top of row 1 (on a worksheet) or the top of the chart area (on a chart). Read/write Double.

Returns a object that represents the cell that lies under the upper-left corner of the specified object. Read-only.

Updates the link.

Sends a verb to the server of the specified OLE object.

Optional XlOLEVerb. The verb that the server of the OLE object should act on. If this argument is omitted, the default verb is sent. The available verbs are determined by the object's source application. Typical verbs for an OLE object are Open and Primary (represented by the XlOLEVerb constants xlOpen and xlPrimary).

Determines whether the object is visible. Read/write Boolean.

The width, in points, of the object. Read/write Double.

Returns the z-order position of the object. Read-only Integer.

Represents a worksheet table built from data returned from an external data source, such as a SQL server or a Microsoft Access database. The QueryTable object is a member of the collection.

True if the column widths are automatically adjusted for the best fit each time you refresh the specified query table or XML map. False if the column widths aren’t automatically adjusted with each refresh. The default value is True. Read/write Boolean.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application. Read-only.

True if queries for the PivotTable report or query table are performed asynchronously (in the background). Read/write Boolean.

Cancels all background queries for the specified query table. Use the property to determine whether a background query is currently in progress.

Returns or sets the command string for the specified data source. Read/write Object.

Returns or sets an constant that describes the command type associated with the property. The default value is xlCmdSQL. Read/write .

Returns or sets a string that contains connection information for the query table. Read/write Object.

Deletes the object.

Returns the cell in the upper-left corner of the query table destination range (the range where the resulting query table will be placed). The destination range must be on the worksheet that contains the object. Read-only Range.

Returns or sets the web page uniform resource locator (URL) for a web query. Read/write Object.

True if the user can edit the specified query table. False if the user can only refresh the query table. Read/write Boolean.

True if the PivotTable cache or query table can be refreshed by the user. The default value is True. Read/write Boolean.

True if the number of rows returned by the last use of the method is greater than the number of rows available on the worksheet. Read-only Boolean.

True if field names from the data source appear as column headings for the returned data. The default value is True. Read/write Boolean.

True if formulas to the right of the specified query table are automatically updated whenever the query table is refreshed. Read/write Boolean.

Returns a object for the object or object. Read-only ListObject object.

True if the connection to the specified data source is maintained after the refresh and until the workbook is closed. The default value is True. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets the name of the object. Read/write String.

Returns a collection that represents the query table parameters. Read-only.

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Returns or sets the string used with the post method of inputting data into a Web server to return data from a Web query. Read/write String.

True if column sorting, filtering, and layout information is preserved whenever a query table is refreshed. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

This property is True if any formatting common to the first five rows of data are applied to new rows of data in the query table. Unused cells aren’t formatted. The property is False if the last AutoFormat applied to the query table is applied to new rows of data. The default value is True (unless the query table was created in Microsoft Excel 97 and the property is True, in which case PreserveFormatting is False). Read/write Boolean.

Indicates the type of query used by Microsoft Excel to populate the query table or PivotTable cache. Read-only .

Returns or sets a Recordset object that’s used as the data source for the specified query table or PivotTable cache. Read/write.

Updates an external data range (). Boolean.

Optional Object. Used only with QueryTables that are based on the results of a SQL query. True to return control to the procedure as soon as a database connection is made and the query is submitted. The QueryTable is updated in the background. False to return control to the procedure only after all data has been fetched to the worksheet. If this argument isn't specified, the setting of the property determines the query mode.

True if there’s a background query in progress for the specified query table. Read/write Boolean.

True if the PivotTable cache or query table is automatically updated each time the workbook is opened. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets the number of minutes between refreshes. Read/write Integer.

Returns or sets the way rows on the specified worksheet are added or deleted to accommodate the number of rows in a recordset returned by a query. Read/write .

Resets the refresh timer for the specified query table or PivotTable report to the last interval you set using the property.

Returns a object that represents the area of the worksheet occupied by the specified query table. Read-only.

Returns or sets how the PivotTable cache connects to its data source. Read/write .

True if row numbers are added as the first column of the specified query table. Read/write Boolean.

Saves the PivotTable cache source as a Microsoft Office Data Connection file.

Required String. Location to which the file is saved. Optional Object. Description that will be saved in the file. Optional Object. Space-separated keywords that can be used to search for this file.

True if data for the PivotTable report is saved with the workbook. False if only the report definition is saved. Read/write Boolean.

True if password information in an ODBC connection string is saved with the specified query. False if the password is removed. Read/write Boolean.

Returns the sort criteria for the query table range. Read-only.

Returns or sets a String indicating the Microsoft Office Data Connection file or similar file that was used to create the PivotTable. Read/write.

Returns or sets a String indicating the source data file for a query table.

Creates a data table based on input values and formulas that you define on a worksheet.

Variant

Returns or sets an ordered array of constants that specify the data types applied to the corresponding columns in the text file that you’re importing into a query table. The default constant for each column is xlGeneral. Read/write Object.

True if the comma is the delimiter when you import a text file into a query table. False if you want to use some other character as the delimiter. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

True if consecutive delimiters are treated as a single delimiter when you import a text file into a query table. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets the decimal separator character that Microsoft Excel uses when you import a text file into a query table. The default is the system decimal separator character. Read/write String.

Returns or sets an array of integers that correspond to the widths of the columns (in characters) in the text file that you’re importing into a query table. Valid widths are from 1 through 32,767 characters. Read/write Object.

Returns or sets the character used as the delimiter when you import a text file into a query table. The default value is Null. Read/write String.

Returns or sets the column format for the data in the text file that you’re importing into a query table. Read/write .

Returns or sets the origin of the text file you’re importing into the query table. This property determines which code page is used during the data import. The default value is the current setting of the File Origin option in the Text File Import Wizard. Read/write .

True if you want to specify the name of the imported text file each time the query table is refreshed. The Import Text File dialog box allows you to specify the path and file name. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

True if the semicolon is the delimiter when you import a text file into a query table, and if the value of the property is xlDelimited. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

True if the space character is the delimiter when you import a text file into a query table. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets the row number at which text parsing will begin when you import a text file into a query table. Valid values are integers from 1 through 32,767. The default value is 1. Read/write Integer.

True if the tab character is the delimiter when you import a text file into a query table. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets the text qualifier when you import a text file into a query table. The text qualifier specifies that the enclosed data is in text format. Read/write .

Returns or sets the thousands separator character that Microsoft Excel uses when you import a text file into a query table. The default is the system thousands separator character. Read/write String.

True for Microsoft Excel to treat numbers imported as text that begin with a "-" symbol as a negative number. False for Excel to treat numbers imported as text that begin with a "-" symbol as text. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets a constant that indicates whether the visual layout of the text being imported is left-to-right or right-to-left.

True if consecutive delimiters are treated as a single delimiter when you import data from HTML <PRE> tags in a Web page into a query table, and if the data is to be parsed into columns. False if you want to treat consecutive delimiters as multiple delimiters. The default value is True. Read/write Boolean.

True if data that resembles dates is parsed as text when you import a Web page into a query table. False if date recognition is used. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

True if Web query redirections are disabled for a object. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets a value that determines how much formatting from a Web page, if any, is applied when you import the page into a query table. Read/write .

Returns or sets whether data contained within HTML <PRE> tags in the Web page is parsed into columns when you import the page into a query table. The default is True. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets a value that determines whether an entire Web page, all tables on the Web page, or only specific tables on the Web page are imported into a query table. Read/write .

True if data from the HTML <PRE> tags in the specified Web page is processed all at once when you import the page into a query table. False if the data is imported in blocks of contiguous rows so that header rows will be recognized as such. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets a comma-delimited list of table names or table index numbers when you import a Web page into a query table. Read/write String.

Returns the object that the query table uses. Read-only.

WorkbookConnection

Represents a Microsoft Excel workbook.

Accepts all changes in the specified shared workbook.

Optional Object. Specifies when all the changes are accepted. Optional Object. Specifies by whom all the changes are accepted. Optional Object. Specifies where all the changes are accepted.

True if labels can be used in worksheet formulas. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

Gets or sets whether certain worksheet functions use the latest accuracy algorithms to calculate their results.

Specifies which version of algorithms to use for certain worksheet functions.

Activates the first window associated with the workbook. This won't run any Auto_Activate or Auto_Deactivate macros that might be attached to the workbook (use the method to run those macros).

Returns an object that represents the active sheet (the sheet on top) in the active workbook or in the specified window or workbook. Returns Nothing if no sheet is active. Read-only.

Gets an object that represents the active slicer in the active workbook or in the specified workbook.

An object that represents the active slicer in the active workbook or in the specified workbook.

Adds a shortcut to the workbook or a hyperlink to the Favorites folder.

Applies the specified theme to the current workbook.

Name of the theme.

Returns or sets the author of the comment. Read-only String.

Returns .

Returns or sets the number of minutes between automatic updates to the shared workbook. Read/write Integer.

True if current changes to the shared workbook are posted to other users whenever the workbook is automatically updated. False if changes aren’t posted (this workbook is still synchronized with changes made by other users). The default value is True. Read/write Boolean.

Converts formulas linked to other Microsoft Excel sources or OLE sources to values.

Required String. The name of the link. Required . The type of link.

Returns a collection that represents all the built-in document properties for the specified workbook. Read-only.

Returns a number whose rightmost four digits are the minor calculation engine version number and whose other digits (on the left) are the major version of Microsoft Excel. For a object, this property returns the information about the version of Excel that the workbook was last fully recalculated by. Read-only Integer.

True if Microsoft Excel can check in a specified workbook to a server.

Changes the access permissions for the workbook. This may require an updated version to be loaded from the disk.

Required . Specifies the new access mode. Optional Object. Specifies the write-reserved password if the file is write reserved and is xlReadWrite. Ignored if there's no password for the file or if is xlReadOnly. Optional Object. True (or omitted) to notify the user if the file cannot be immediately accessed.

Returns or sets the number of days shown in the shared workbook's change history. Read/write Integer.

Changes a link from one document to another.

Required String. The name of the Microsoft Excel or DDE/OLE link to be changed, as it was returned from the method. Required String. The new name of the link. Optional . The link type.

Returns a collection that represents all the chart sheets in the specified workbook. Read-only.

Controls whether or not the compatibility checker is run automatically when the workbook is saved. Read/write.

Boolean

Returns a workbook from a local computer to a server and sets the local workbook to read-only so that it cannot be edited locally. Calling this method will also close the workbook.

Optional Object. True saves changes and checks in the document. False returns the document to a checked-in status without saving revision. Optional Object. Allows the user to enter check-in comments for the revision of the workbook being checked in (applies only if equals True). Optional Object. True allows the user to publish the workbook after it has been checked in. This submits the workbook for the approval process, which can eventually result in a version of the workbook being published to users with read-only rights to the workbook (applies only if equals True).

Closes the object.

Optional Object. If there are no changes to the workbook, this argument is ignored. If there are changes to the workbook and the workbook appears in other open windows, this argument is ignored. If there are changes to the workbook but the workbook doesn't appear in any other open windows, this argument specifies whether changes should be saved, as shown in the following table.ValueActionTrueSaves the changes to the workbook. If there is not yet a file name associated with the workbook, then is used. If is omitted, the user is asked to supply a file name.FalseDoes not save the changes to this file.OmittedDisplays a dialog box asking the user whether or not to save changes. Optional Object. Save changes under this file name. Optional Object. If the workbook doesn't need to be routed to the next recipient (if it has no routing slip or has already been routed), this argument is ignored. Otherwise, Microsoft Excel routes the workbook as shown in the following table.ValueMeaningTrueSends the workbook to the next recipient.FalseDoesn't send the workbook.OmittedDisplays a dialog box asking the user whether the workbook should be sent.

Returns the code name for the object. Read-only String. The value that you see in the cell to the right of (Name) in the Properties window is the code name of the selected object. At design time, you can change the code name of an object by changing this value. You cannot programmatically change this property at run time.

Returns or sets colors in the palette for the workbook. The palette has 56 entries, each represented by an RGB value. Read/write Object.

Optional Object. The color number (from 1 to 56). If this argument isn’t specified, this method returns an array that contains all 56 of the colors in the palette.

Returns a object that represents the Microsoft Excel command bars. Read-only.

Returns a collection that represents all the comments for the specified worksheet. Read-only.

Returns .

Returns or sets the way conflicts are to be resolved whenever a shared workbook is updated. Read/write .

The property establishes a connection between the workbook and an ODBC or an OLEDB data source and refreshes the data without prompting the user. Read-only.

Disables the external connections or links in the workbook. Read-only

Boolean

Returns the object that represents the container application for the specified OLE object. Read-only Object.

Returns a collection that describes the metadata stored in the workbook. Read-only.

MetaProperties

True if a backup file is created when this file is saved. Read-only Boolean.

Returns or sets a collection that represents all the custom document properties for the specified workbook.

Returns a collection that represents all the custom views for the workbook.

Returns a. collection that represents the custom XML in the XML data store. Read-only.

CustomXMLParts

True if the workbook uses the 1904 date system. Read/write Boolean.

Specifies the table style from the collection that is used as the default style for PivotTables. Read/write.

Object

Gets or sets the style from the object that is used as the default style for slicers.

The style from the object that is used as the default style for slicers.

Specifies the table style from the collection that is used as the default TableStyle. Read/write

Object

Deletes a custom number format from the workbook.

Required String. Names the number format to be deleted.

Returns or sets how shapes are displayed. Read/write .

A Boolean value that determines whether ink comments are displayed in the workbook. Read/write Boolean.

Returns a collection that represents the Document Inspector modules for the specified workbook. Read-only.

DocumentInspectors

Returns a collection that represents the collection of versions of a shared workbook that has versioning enabled and that is stored in a document library on a server.

Returns or sets if the user should be prompted to convert the workbook if the workbook contains features that are not supported by versions of Excel earlier than short_Excel2007. Read/write

Boolean

Saves changed files, of all formats, on a timed interval. Read/write Boolean.

The method allows developers to programmatically enable data connections within the workbook for the user.

Returns a String specifying the name of the algorithm encryption provider that 1st_Excel12 uses when encrypting documents. Read/write.

Terminates a review of a file that has been sent for review using the method.

True if the e-mail composition header and the envelope toolbar are both visible. Read/write Boolean.

Returns a collection that represents all the Microsoft Excel 4.0 international macro sheets in the specified workbook. Read-only.

Returns a collection that represents all the Microsoft Excel 4.0 macro sheets in the specified workbook. Read-only.

The property provides developers with a way to check if the workbook is in compatibility mode. Read-only

Boolean

Assigns the current user exclusive access to the workbook that's open as a shared list.

The method is used to publish a workbook to either the PDF or XPS format.

Can be either or . A String that indicates the name of the file to be saved. You can include a full path or short. Excel2007 saves the file in the current folder. Can be set to either or . Set to True to indicate that document properties should be included or set to False to indicate that they are omitted. If set to True, ignores any print areas set when publishing. If set to False, will use the print areas set when publishing. The number of the page at which to start publishing. If this argument is omitted, publishing starts at the beginning. The number of the last page to publish. If this argument is omitted, publishing ends with the last page If set to True displays file in viewer after it is published. If set to False the file is published but not displayed. Pointer to the FixedFormatExt class.

Returns the file format and/or type of the workbook. Read-only .

Returns or sets a Boolean that indicates whether a workbook is final. Read/write

Boolean

Displays a cached document if it’s already been downloaded. Otherwise, this method resolves the hyperlink, downloads the target document, and displays the document in the appropriate application.

Required String. The address of the target document. Optional Object. The location within the target document. The default value is the empty string. Optional Object. True to display the target application in a new window. The default value is False. Optional Object. Not used. Reserved for future use. Optional Object. A string or byte array that specifies additional information for HTTP to use to resolve the hyperlink. For example, you can use to specify the coordinates of an image map, the contents of a form, or a FAT file name. Optional Object. Specifies the way is attached. Can be one of the constants. Optional Object. A string that specifies header information for the HTTP request. The default value is an empty string.

Forces a full calculation of a workbook. Read/write.

Boolean

Returns the name of the object, including its path on disk, as a string. Read-only String.

Returns a String indicating the name of the object, including its path on disk, as a string. Read-only.

Returns the collection of objects for the specified workbook.

True if the workbook has a protection password. Read-only Boolean.

True if the workbook has a routing slip. Read/write Boolean.

Returns a Boolean that represents whether a workbook has an attached Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications project. Read-only.

Boolean

True if changes to the shared workbook are highlighted on-screen. Read/write Boolean.

Controls how changes are shown in a shared workbook.

Optional Object. The changes that are shown. Can be one of the following XlHighlightChangesTime constants: xlSinceMyLastSave, xlAllChanges, or xlNotYetReviewed. Optional Object. The user or users whose changes are shown. Can be "Everyone", "Everyone but Me", or the name of one of the users of the shared workbook. Optional Object. An A1-style range reference that specifies the area to check for changes.

Returns the object in the specified workbook, which represents a top-level project branch as in the Project Explorer in the Microsoft Script Editor. Read-only.

This property is used to filter data in a workbook based on a cell icon from the collection. Read-only.

IconSets

A Boolean value that specifies whether list borders are visible when a list is not active. Returns True if the border is visible. Read/write Boolean.

True if the workbook is running as an add-in. Read/write Boolean.

True if the specified workbook is being edited in place. False if the workbook has been opened in Microsoft Excel for editing. Read-only Boolean.

True if change tracking is enabled for the shared workbook. Read/write Boolean.

Returns the link date and update status. Object.

Optional String. Required . The type of information to be returned. Optional . The type of link to return. Optional Object. If the link is an edition, this argument specifies the edition reference as a string in R1C1 style. This argument is required if there's more than one publisher or subscriber with the same name in the workbook.

Returns an array of links in the workbook. The names in the array are the names of the linked documents, editions, or DDE or OLE servers. Returns Empty if there are no links. Object.

Optional . The type of link to return.

True if changes to the shared workbook are shown on a separate worksheet. Read/write Boolean.

Locks the workbook on the server to prevent modification.

Merges changes from one workbook into an open workbook.

Required Object. The file name of the workbook that contains the changes to be merged into the open workbook.

True if the workbook is open as a shared list. Read-only Boolean.

Returns the name of the object. Read-only String.

Returns a collection that represents all the names in the specified workbook (including all worksheet-specific names). Read-only Names object.

Creates a new window or a copy of the specified window.

Opens the supporting documents for a link or links.

Required String. The name of the Microsoft Excel or DDE/OLE link, as returned from the method. Optional Object. True to open documents as read-only. The default value is False. Optional . The link type.

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Returns or sets the password that must be supplied to open the specified workbook. Read/write String.

Returns a String indicating the algorithm Microsoft Excel uses to encrypt passwords for the specified workbook. Read-only.

True if Microsoft Excel encrypts file properties for the specified password-protected workbook. Read-only Boolean.

Returns an Integer indicating the key length of the algorithm Microsoft Excel uses when encrypting passwords for the specified workbook. Read-only.

Returns a String specifying the name of the algorithm encryption provider that Microsoft Excel uses when encrypting passwords for the specified workbook. Read-only.

String

Returns the complete path to the application, excluding the final separator and name of the application. Read-only String.

Returns a object that represents the permission settings in the specified workbook.

True if filter and sort settings for lists are included in the user's personal view of the shared workbook. Read/write Boolean.

True if print settings are included in the user's personal view of the shared workbook. Read-write Boolean.

Returns a collection that represents all the PivotTable caches in the specified workbook. Read-only.

Posts the specified workbook to a public folder. This method works only with a Microsoft Exchange client connected to a Microsoft Exchange server.

Optional Object. This argument is ignored. The Post method prompts the user to specify the destination for the workbook.

True if calculations in this workbook will be done using only the precision of the numbers as they’re displayed. Read/write Boolean.

Prints the object.

Shows a preview of the object as it would look when printed.

Enables changes to the object.

Protects a workbook so that it cannot be modified.

Saves the workbook and protects it for sharing.

Optional Object. A string indicating the name of the saved file. You can include a full path; if you don’t, Microsoft Excel saves the file in the current folder. Optional Object. A case-sensitive string indicating the protection password to be given to the file. Should be no longer than 15 characters. Optional Object. A string indicating the write-reservation password for this file. If a file is saved with the password and the password isn’t supplied when the file is opened, the file is opened read-only. Optional Object. True to display a message when the file is opened recommending that the file be opened read-only. Optional Object. True to create a backup file. Optional Object. A string indicating the password to be used to protect the file for sharing.

True if the order of the sheets in the workbook is protected. Read-only Boolean.

True if the windows of the workbook are protected. Read-only Boolean.

Returns the collection. Read-only.

Removes entries from the change log for the specified workbook.

Required Integer. The number of days that changes in the change log are to be retained. Optional Object. The password that unprotects the workbook for sharing. If the workbook is protected for sharing with a password and this argument is omitted, the user is prompted for the password.

Returns True if the object has been opened as read-only. Read-only Boolean.

True if the workbook was saved as read-only recommended. Read-only Boolean.

Causes a foreground smart tag check to occur, automatically annotating data that was not annotated before.

Refreshes all external data ranges and PivotTable reports in the specified workbook.

Rejects all changes in the specified shared workbook.

Optional Object. Specifies when all the changes are rejected. Optional Object. Specifies by whom all the changes are rejected. Optional Object. Specifies where all the changes are rejected.

Reloads a workbook based on an HTML document, using the specified document encoding.

Required . The encoding that is to be applied to the workbook.

Removes all information of the specified type from the workbook.

One of the values indicating the type of information to be removed.

True if personal information can be removed from the specified workbook. The default value is False. Read/write Boolean.

Disconnects the specified user from the shared workbook.

Required Integer. The user index.

Sends an e-mail message to the author of a workbook that has been sent out for review, notifying them that a reviewer has completed review of the workbook.

Optional Object. False does not display the message. True displays the message.

Returns a object that represents the research service for a workbook. Read-only.

Research

Resets the color palette to the default colors.

Returns the number of times the workbook has been saved while open as a shared list. If the workbook is open in exclusive mode, this property returns 0 (zero). Read-only Integer.

Routes the workbook, using the workbook's current routing slip.

True if the workbook has been routed to the next recipient. False if the workbook needs to be routed. Read-only Boolean.

Returns a object that represents the routing slip for the workbook. Reading this property if there's no routing slip causes an error (check the property first). Read-only.

Runs the Auto_Open, Auto_Close, Auto_Activate, or Auto_Deactivate macro attached to the workbook. This method is included for backward compatibility. You should use the Open, Close, Activate and Deactivate events instead of these macros.

Required .

Saves changes to the specified workbook.

Saves changes to the workbook in a different file.

Optional Object. A string that indicates the name of the file to be saved. You can include a full path; if you don't, Microsoft Excel saves the file in the current folder. Optional Object. The file format to use when you save the file. For a list of valid choices, see the property. For an existing file, the default format is the last file format specified; for a new file, the default is the format of the version of Excel being used. Optional Object. A case-sensitive string (no more than 15 characters) that indicates the protection password to be given to the file. Optional Object. A string that indicates the write-reservation password for this file. If a file is saved with the password and the password isn't supplied when the file is opened, the file is opened as read-only. Optional Object. True to display a message when the file is opened recommending that the file be opened as read-only. Optional Object. True to create a backup file. Optional . Optional . Optional Object. True to add this workbook to the list of recently used files. The default value is False. Optional Object. Not used in U.S. English Microsoft Excel. Optional Object. Not used in U.S. English Microsoft Excel. Optional Object. True saves files against the language of Microsoft Excel (including control panel settings). False (default) saves files against the language of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) (which is typically U.S. English unless the VBA project where Workbooks.Open is run from is an old internationalized XL5/95 VBA project).

Exports the data that has been mapped to the specified XML schema map to an XML data file.

Required String. A string that indicates the name of the file to be saved. You can include a full path; if you don't, Microsoft Excel saves the file in the current folder. Required object. The schema map to apply to the data.

Saves a copy of the workbook to a file but doesn't modify the open workbook in memory.

Required. Specifies the file name for the copy.

True if no changes have been made to the specified workbook since it was last saved. Read/write Boolean.

True if Microsoft Excel saves external link values with the workbook. Read/write Boolean.

Sends a worksheet as a fax to the specified recipients.

Optional Object. A string that represents the fax numbers and e-mail addresses of the people to whom the fax will be sent. Separate multiple recipients with a semicolon. Optional Object. A string that represents the subject line for the faxed document. Optional Object. True displays the fax message before sending it. False sends the fax without displaying the fax message.

Sends a workbook in an e-mail message for review to the specified recipients.

Optional Object. A string that lists the people to whom to send the message. These can be unresolved names and aliases in an e-mail phone book or full e-mail addresses. Separate multiple recipients with a semicolon (;). If left blank and is False, you will receive an error message, and the message will not be sent. Optional Object. A string for the subject of the message. If left blank, the subject will be: Please review "". Optional Object. A Boolean value that indicates whether the message should be displayed when the method is executed. The default value is True. If set to False, the message is automatically sent to the recipients without first showing the message to the sender. Optional Object. A Boolean value that indicates whether the message should include an attachment or a link to a server location. The default value is True. If set to False, the document must be stored at a shared location.

Sends the workbook by using the installed mail system.

Required Object. Specifies the name of the recipient as text, or as an array of text strings if there are multiple recipients. At least one recipient must be specified, and all recipients are added as To recipients. Optional Object. Specifies the subject of the message. If this argument is omitted, the document name is used. Optional Object. True to request a return receipt. False not to request a return receipt. The default value is False.

Returns a object that represents a policy specified for a workbook stored on a server running 2nd_OSS_NoVersion 2007. Read-only.

ServerPolicy

Allows a developer to interact with the list of published objects in the workbook that are shown on the server. Read-only.

Sets the name of a procedure that runs whenever a DDE link is updated.

Required String. The name of the DDE/OLE link as returned from the method. Required String. The name of the procedure to be run when the link is updated. This can be either a Microsoft Excel 4.0 macro or a Visual Basic procedure. Set this argument to an empty string ("") to indicate that no procedure should run when the link is updated.

Sets the options for encrypting workbooks using passwords.

Optional Object. A case sensitive string of the encryption provider. Optional Object. A case sensitive string of the algorithmic short name (i.e. "RC4"). Optional Object. The encryption key length which is a multiple of 8 (40 or greater). Optional Object. True (default) to encrypt file properties.

Returns a object that represents the Document Workspace in which a specified document is located. Read-only.

Returns a collection that represents all the sheets in the specified workbook. Read-only Sheets object.

True if the Conflict History worksheet is visible in the workbook that's open as a shared list. Read/write Boolean.

This property controls the visibility of the PivotChart Filter Pane. Read/write.

Boolean

True (default) if the PivotTable field list can be shown. Read/write Boolean.

Returns the digital signatures for a workbook. Read-only.

Gets the object associated with the workbook.

The object associated with the workbook.

Returns a object that represents the settings for a smart document solution. Read-only.

Returns a object representing the options that can be performed with a smart tag.

Returns a collection that represents all the styles in the specified workbook. Read-only.

Returns a object that provides access to the methods and properties for documents that are part of a Document Workspace.

Returns a collection object for the current workbook that refers to the styles used in the current workbook. Read-only.

True if external data references are removed when the workbook is saved as a template. Read/write Boolean.

Returns the theme applied to the current workbook. Read-only.

Toggles form design mode on or off.

Removes protection from a sheet or workbook. This method has no effect if the sheet or workbook isn't protected.

Turns off protection for sharing and saves the workbook.

Optional Object. The workbook password.

Updates a read-only workbook from the saved disk version of the workbook if the disk version is more recent than the copy of the workbook that is loaded in memory. If the disk copy hasn't changed since the workbook was loaded, the in-memory copy of the workbook isn't reloaded.

Updates a Microsoft Excel, DDE, or OLE link (or links).

Optional Object. The name of the Microsoft Excel or DDE/OLE link to be updated, as returned from the method. Optional .

Returns or sets an constant indicating a workbook's setting for updating embedded OLE links. Read/write.

True if Microsoft Excel updates remote references in the workbook. Read/write Boolean.

Returns a 1-based, two-dimensional array that provides information about each user who has the workbook open as a shared list. The first element of the second dimension is the name of the user, the second element is the date and time when the user last opened the workbook, and the third element is a number indicating the type of list (1 indicates exclusive, and 2 indicates shared). Read-only Object.

True if the Visual Basic for Applications project for the specified workbook has been digitally signed. Read-only Boolean.

Returns a VBProject object that represents the Visual Basic project in the specified workbook. Read-only.

Returns the collection, which contains workbook-level attributes used by Microsoft Excel when you save a document as a Web page or open a Web page. Read-only.

Displays a preview of the specified workbook as it would look if saved as a Web page.

Returns a collection that represents all the windows in the specified workbook. Read-only Windows object.

Returns a collection that represents all the worksheets in the specified workbook. Read-only Sheets object.

Returns or sets a String for the write password of a workbook. Read/write.

True if the workbook is write-reserved. Read-only Boolean.

Returns the name of the user who currently has write permission for the workbook. Read-only String.

Imports an XML data file into the current workbook. Returns .

Required String. A uniform resource locator (URL) or a uniform naming convention (UNC) path to a XML data file. Required . The schema map to apply when importing the file. Optional Boolean. If a value is not specified for the parameter, then this parameter specifies whether or not to overwrite data that has been mapped to the schema map specified in the parameter. Set to True to overwrite the data or False to append the new data to the existing data. The default value is True. If a value is specified for the parameter, then this parameter specifies whether or not to overwrite existing data. Set to True to overwrite existing data or False to cancel the import if data would be overwritten. The default value is True. Optional . The data will be imported into a new XML list at the range specified.

Imports an XML data stream that has been previously loaded into memory. Returns .

Required String. The data to import. Required . The schema map to apply when importing the file. Optional Boolean. If a value is not specified for the parameter, then this parameter specifies whether or not to overwrite data that has been mapped to the schema map specified in the parameter. Set to True to overwrite the data or False to append the new data to the existing data. The default value is True. If a value is specified for the parameter, then this parameter specifies whether or not to overwrite existing data. Set to True to overwrite existing data or False to cancel the import if data would be overwritten. The default value is True. Optional . The data will be imported into a new XML list in the range specified.

Returns an collection that represents the schema maps that have been added to the specified workbook. Read-only.

Returns an collection that represents the XML namespaces contained in the specified workbook. Read-only.

Represents a worksheet.

Makes the current sheet the active sheet. Equivalent to clicking the sheet's tab.

Returns an object if filtering is on. Returns Nothing if filtering is off. Read-only.

True if the AutoFilter drop-down arrows are currently displayed on the sheet. This property is independent of the property. Read/write Boolean.

Calculates all open workbooks, a specific worksheet in a workbook, or a specified range of cells on a worksheet, as shown in the following table.

Returns a object that represents all the cells on the worksheet (not just the cells that are currently in use). Read-only.

Returns an object that represents either a single embedded chart (a object) or a collection of all the embedded charts (a object) on the sheet.

Optional Variant. The name or number of the chart. This argument can be an array to specify more than one chart.

Checks the spelling of an object. This form has no return value; Microsoft Excel displays the Spelling dialog box.

Circles invalid entries on the worksheet.

Returns a object that represents the range containing the first circular reference on the sheet, or returns Nothing if there's no circular reference on the sheet. The circular reference must be removed before calculation can proceed. Read-only.

Clears the tracer arrows from the worksheet. Tracer arrows are added by using the auditing feature.

Clears circles from invalid entries on the worksheet.

Returns the code name for the object. Read-only String.

Returns a object that represents all the columns on the specified worksheet. Read-only.

Returns a collection that represents all the comments for the specified worksheet. Read-only.

Returns the function code used for the current consolidation. Can be one of the constants. Read-only.

Returns a three-element array of consolidation options, as shown in the following table. If the element is True, that option is set. Read-only Object.

Returns an array of string values that name the source sheets for the worksheet's current consolidation. Returns Empty if there's no consolidation on the sheet. Read-only Object.

Copies the sheet to another location in the workbook.

Returns a object representing the identifier information associated with a worksheet.

Deletes the object.

True if page breaks (both automatic and manual) on the specified worksheet are displayed. Read/write Boolean.

True if the specified window, worksheet, or ListObject is displayed from right to left instead of from left to right. False if the object is displayed from left to right. Read-only Boolean.

True if AutoFilter arrows are enabled when user-interface-only protection is turned on. Read/write Boolean.

True if Microsoft Excel automatically recalculates the worksheet when necessary. False if Excel doesn't recalculate the sheet. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets if conditional formats will occur automatically as needed. Read/write Boolean.

Boolean

True if outlining symbols are enabled when user-interface-only protection is turned on. Read/write Boolean.

True if PivotTable controls and actions are enabled when user-interface-only protection is turned on. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets what can be selected on the sheet. Read/write .

Converts a Microsoft Excel name to an object or a value.

Required String. The name of the object, using the naming convention of Microsoft Excel.

Exports to a file of the specified format.

True if the worksheet is in filter mode. Read-only Boolean.

Returns an collection that represents the horizontal page breaks on the sheet. Read-only.

Returns a collection that represents the hyperlinks for the range or worksheet.

Returns the index number of the object within the collection of similar objects. Read-only Integer.

Returns a collection of objects in the worksheet. Read-only ListObjects collection.

Represents an e-mail header for a document.

Moves the sheet to another location in the workbook

Returns or sets the name of the object. Read/write String.

Returns a collection that represents all the worksheet-specific names (names defined with the "WorksheetName!" prefix). Read-only Names object.

Returns a , , or object that represents the next sheet or cell. Read-only.

Returns an object that represents either a single OLE object (an ) or a collection of all OLE objects (an collection) on the chart or sheet. Read-only.

Optional Object. The name or number of the OLE object.

Returns an object that represents the outline for the specified worksheet. Read-only.

Returns a object that contains all the page setup settings for the specified object. Read-only.

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Pastes the contents of the Clipboard onto the sheet.

Optional Object. A object that specifies where the Clipboard contents should be pasted. If this argument is omitted, the current selection is used. This argument can be specified only if the contents of the Clipboard can be pasted into a range. If this argument is specified, the argument cannot be used. Optional Object. True to establish a link to the source of the pasted data. If this argument is specified, the argument cannot be used. The default value is False.

Pastes the contents of the Clipboard onto the sheet using a specified format. Use this method to paste data from other applications or to paste data in a specific format.

Optional Object. A string that specifies the Clipboard format of the data. Optional Object. True to establish a link to the source of the pasted data. If the source data isn’t suitable for linking or the source application doesn't support linking, this parameter is ignored. The default value is False. Optional Object. True to display the pasted data as an icon. The default value is False. Optional Object. The name of the file that contains the icon to use if is True. Optional Object. The index number of the icon within the icon file. Optional Object. The text label of the icon. Optional Object. True to remove all formatting, hyperlinks, and images from HTML. False to paste HTML as is. The default value is False.

Returns an object that represents either a single PivotTable report (a object) or a collection of all the PivotTable reports (a object) on a worksheet. Read-only.

Optional Object. The name or number of the report.

Creates a object. This method doesn’t display the PivotTable Wizard. This method isn’t available for OLE DB data sources. Use the method to add a PivotTable cache, and then create a PivotTable report based on the cache. PivotTable object.

Optional Object. The source of the report data. Can be one of the .constants. Optional Object. The data for the new report. Can be a object, an array of ranges, or a text constant that represents the name of another report. For an external database, is an array of strings containing the SQL query string, where each element is up to 255 characters in length. You should use the argument to specify the ODBC connection string. For compatibility with earlier versions of Excel, can be a two-element array. The first element is the connection string specifying the ODBC source for the data. The second element is the SQL query string used to get the data. If you specify , you must also specify . If the active cell is inside the range, you must specify as well. Optional Object. A Range object specifying where the report should be placed on the worksheet. If this argument is omitted, the report is placed at the active cell. Optional Object. A string that specifies the name of the new report. Optional Object. True to show grand totals for rows in the report. Optional Object. True to show grand totals for columns in the report. Optional Object. True to save data with the report. False to save only the report definition. Optional Object. True to have Microsoft Excel automatically format the report when it’s refreshed or when fields are moved. Optional Object. Valid only if is xlConsolidation. True to have Microsoft Excel create a page field for the consolidation. If is False, you must create the page field or fields. Optional Object. Not used by Microsoft Excel. Optional Object. True to have Excel perform queries for the report asynchronously (in the background). The default value is False. Optional Object. True to optimize the PivotTable cache when it's constructed. The default value is False. Optional Object. The order in which page fields are added to the PivotTable report’s layout. Can be one of the following XlOrder constants: xlDownThenOver or xlOverThenDown. The default value is xlDownThenOver. Optional Object. The number of page fields in each column or row in the PivotTable report. The default value is 0 (zero). Optional Object. True to create a PivotTable cache that contains all records from the external database; this cache can be very large. If is False, you can set some of the fields as server-based page fields before the data is actually read. Optional Object. A string that contains ODBC settings that allow Excel to connect to an ODBC data source. The connection string has the form "ODBC;<connection string>". This argument overrides any previous setting for the object’s property.

Returns a , , or object that represents the previous sheet or cell. Read-only.

Gets the number of comment pages that will be printed for the current worksheet.

The number of comment pages that will be printed for the current worksheet.

Prints the object.

Shows a preview of the object as it would look when printed.

Optional Object. True to enable changes to the specified worksheet.

Protects a worksheet so that it cannot be modified.

Optional Object. A string that specifies a case-sensitive password for the worksheet or workbook. If this argument is omitted, you can unprotect the worksheet or workbook without using a password. Otherwise, you must specify the password to unprotect the worksheet or workbook. If you forget the password, you cannot unprotect the worksheet or workbook. It's a good idea to keep a list of your passwords and their corresponding document names in a safe place. Optional Object. True to protect shapes. The default value is False. Optional Object. True to protect contents. For a chart, this protects the entire chart. For a worksheet, this protects the locked cells. The default value is True. Optional Object. True to protect scenarios. This argument is valid only for worksheets. The default value is True. Optional Object. True to protect the user interface but not macros. If this argument is omitted, protection applies both to macros and to the user interface. Optional Object. True allows the user to format any cell on a protected worksheet. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to format any column on a protected worksheet. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to format any row on a protected worksheet. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to insert columns on the protected worksheet. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to insert rows on the protected worksheet. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to insert hyperlinks on the worksheet. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to delete columns on the protected worksheet, where every cell in the column to be deleted is unlocked. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to delete rows on the protected worksheet where every cell in the row to be deleted is unlocked. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to sort on the protected worksheet. Every cell in the sort range must be unlocked or unprotected. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to set filters on the protected worksheet. Users can change filter criteria but can not enable or disable an auto filter. Users can set filters on an existing auto filter. The default value is False. Optional Object. True allows the user to use pivot table reports on the protected worksheet. The default value is False.

True if the contents of the sheet are protected. For a chart, this protects the entire chart. For a worksheet, this protects the individual cells. Read-only Boolean.

True if shapes are protected. Read-only Boolean.

Returns a object that represents the protection options of the worksheet.

True if user-interface-only protection is turned on. To turn on user interface protection, use the method with the argument set to True. Read-only Boolean.

True if the worksheet scenarios are protected. Read-only Boolean.

Returns the collection that represents all the query tables on the specified worksheet. Read-only.

Returns a object that represents a cell or a range of cells.

Resets all page breaks on the specified worksheet.

Returns a object that represents all the rows on the specified worksheet. Read-only Range object.

Saves changes to the chart or worksheet in a different file.

Optional Object. A string that indicates the name of the file to be saved. You can include a full path; if you don't, Microsoft Excel saves the file in the current folder. Optional Object. The file format to use when you save the file. For a list of valid choices, see the property. For an existing file, the default format is the last file format specified; for a new file, the default is the format of the version of Excel being used. Optional Object. A case-sensitive string (no more than 15 characters) that indicates the protection password to be given to the file. Optional Object. A string that indicates the write-reservation password for this file. If a file is saved with the password and the password isn't supplied when the file is opened, the file is opened as read-only. Optional Object. True to display a message when the file is opened recommending that the file be opened as read-only. Optional Object. True to create a backup file. Optional Object. True to add this workbook to the list of recently used files. The default value is False. Optional Object. Not used in U.S. English Microsoft Excel. Optional Object. Not used in U.S. English Microsoft Excel. Optional Object. True saves files against the language of Microsoft Excel (including control panel settings). False (default) saves files against the language of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) (which is typically U.S. English unless the VBA project where Workbooks.Open is run from is an old internationalized XL5/95 VBA project).

Returns an object that represents either a single scenario (a object) or a collection of scenarios (a object) on the worksheet.

Optional Object. The name or number of the scenario. Use an array to specify more than one scenario.

Returns the collection, which contains objects representing blocks of script or code in the specified document when it’s saved as a Web page.

Returns or sets the range where scrolling is allowed as an A1-style range reference. Cells outside the scroll area cannot be selected. Read/write String.

Selects the object.

Optional Object. The object to replace.

Sets the background graphic for a worksheet or chart.

Required String. The name of the graphic file.

Returns a object that represents all the shapes on the worksheet or chart sheet. Read-only.

Makes all rows of the currently filtered list visible. If AutoFilter is in use, this method changes the arrows to "All."

Displays the data form associated with the worksheet.

Returns a object representing the identifier for the specified cell.

Returns the sorted values in the current worksheet. Read-only.

Returns the standard (default) height of all the rows in the worksheet in points. Read-only Double.

Returns or sets the standard (default) width of all the columns in the worksheet. Read/write Double.

Returns a object for a chart or a worksheet.

True if Microsoft Excel uses Lotus 1-2-3 expression evaluation rules for the worksheet. Read/write Boolean.

True if Microsoft Excel uses Lotus 1-2-3 formula entry rules for the worksheet. Read/write Boolean.

Returns or sets the worksheet type. Read-only .

Removes protection from a sheet or workbook. This method has no effect if the sheet or workbook isn't protected.

Returns a object that represents the used range on the specified worksheet. Read-only.

Determines whether the object is visible. Read/write .

Returns a collection that represents the vertical page breaks on the sheet. Read-only.

Returns a object that represents the cells mapped to a particular XPath. Returns Nothing if the specified XPath has not been mapped to the worksheet or if the mapped range is empty.

Required Object. The XPath to query for. Optional Object. A space-delimited String that contains the namespaces referenced in the XPath parameter. A run-time error will be generated if one of the specified namespaces cannot be resolved. Optional . Specify an XML map if you want to query for the XPath within a specific map.

Returns a object that represents the cells mapped to a particular XPath. Returns Nothing if the specified XPath has not been mapped to the worksheet.

Represents an above average visual of a conditional formatting rule. Applying a color or fill to a range or selection to help you see the value of a cells relative to other cells.

Returns or sets one of the constants of the enumeration, specifying if the conditional formatting rule looks for cell values above or below the range average or standard deviation.

When used without an object qualifier, this property returns an object that represents the Microsoft Office Excel application. When used with an object qualifier, this property returns an Application object that represents the creator of the specified object. Read-only.

Application (see above)

Returns a object specifying the cell range to which the formatting rule is applied.

Returns a collection that specifies the formatting of cell borders if the conditional formatting rule evaluates to True. Read-only.

Returns or sets one of the constants of the enumeration, which specifies the scope of data to be evaluated for the conditional format in a PivotTable report.

Returns a constant in the enumeration that indicates the application in which this object was created. Read-only.

Deletes the specified conditional formatting rule object.

Returns a object that specifies the font formatting if the conditional formatting rule evaluates to True. Read-only.

Returns an object that specifies a cell's interior attributes for a conditional formatting rule that evaluates to True. Read-only.

Sets the cell range to which this formatting rule applies.

The range to which this formatting rule will be applied.

Returns or sets the number format applied to a cell if the conditional formatting rule evaluates to True. Read/write Object.

Object

Returns or sets the numeric standard deviation for an AboveAverage object. Read/write Integer.

Integer

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Object

Returns or sets the priority value of the conditional formatting rule. The priority determines the order of evaluation when multiple conditional formatting rules exist in a worksheet.

Integer

Returns a Boolean value indicating if the conditional format is being applied to a PivotTable chart. Read-only.

Boolean

Returns or sets one of the constants of the enumeration, which determines the scope of the conditional format when it is applied to a PivotTable chart.

Sets the priority value for this conditional formatting rule to "1" so that it will be evaluated before all other rules on the worksheet.

Sets the evaluation order for this conditional formatting rule so it is evaluated after all other rules on the worksheet.

Returns or sets a Boolean value that determines if additional formatting rules on the cell should be evaluated if the current rule evaluates to True.

Boolean

Returns one of the constants of the enumeration, which specifies the type of conditional format. Read-only.

Represents an action to be executed in or data.

Application (see above)

Returns the caption assigned to the object. Read-only String.

String

Returns the content associated to the object. Read-only String.

String

Returns the coordinate property of the object. Read-only

String

Returns a constant in the enumeration that indicates the application in which this object was created. Read-only.

Performs the specified action.

Returns the name of the object. Read-only String.

String

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Object

Returns the action type. Read-only .

A collection of all objects for the specified series.

Object

Application (see above)

Returns the number of objects in the collection. Read-only Integer

Integer

Returns a constant in the enumeration that indicates the application in which this object was created. Read-only.

Returns an object that represents an action in a workbook. Read-only.

Index value of the action.

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Object

Represents a single add-in, either installed or not installed.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns a read-only unique identifier, or CLSID, identifying an object, as a String.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns the name of the object, including its path on disk, as a string.

True if the add-in is installed.

Gets whether the add-in is currently open.

true if the add-in is currently open; otherwise, false.

Returns the name of the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns the complete path to the application, excluding the final separator and name of the application.

Returns the programmatic identifiers for the object.

A collection of objects that represents all the add-ins available to Microsoft Excel, regardless of whether they’re installed. This list corresponds to the list of add-ins displayed in the Add-Ins dialog box (Tools menu).

Adds a new add-in file to the list of add-ins. Returns an object.

Required String. The name of the file that contains the add-in you want to add to the list in the add-in manager. Optional Object. Ignored if the add-in file is on a hard disk. True to copy the add-in to your hard disk if the add-in is on a removable medium (a floppy disk or compact disc). False to have the add-in remain on the removable medium. If this argument is omitted, Microsoft Excel displays a dialog box and asks you to choose.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a single object from a collection.

Required Object. The name or index number of the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

A collection of objects that represent all the add-ins that are currently available or open in Microsoft Excel, regardless of whether they are installed.

Returns .

Adds a new add-in to the list of add-ins.

An object. The name of the file that contains the add-in to add to the list in the Add-Ins dialog box. If the add-in file is on a removable medium, specifies whether to copy the add-in to the local hard disk. Specify true to copy the add-in to your hard disk. Specify false to keep the add-in on the removable medium. If this parameter is omitted, Microsoft Excel displays a dialog box and asks the user to choose whether to copy the add-in file. This parameter is ignored if the add-in file is already on the hard disk.

An object.

Gets a value that represents the number of objects in the collection.

The number of objects in the collection.

Gets a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

A 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created. Returns . Returns .

Gets the parent object for the specified object.

The parent object for the specified object.

Contains a collection of adjustment values for the specified AutoShape, WordArt object, or connector.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns or sets the specified adjustment value.

Required Integer. The index number of the adjustment.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Represents the cells that can be edited on a protected worksheet.

Changes the password for a range that can be edited on a protected worksheet.

Required String. The new password.

Deletes the object.

Returns a object that represents a subset of the ranges that can be edited on a protected worksheet.

Returns or sets the title of the Web page when the document is saved as a Web page.

Removes protection from a sheet or workbook.

Returns a object for the protected range on a worksheet.

A collection of all the objects that represent the cells that can be edited on a protected worksheet.

Adds a range that can be edited on a protected worksheet.

Optional Object. The password for the range. Required String. The title of range. Required object. The range allowed to be edited.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a single object from a collection.

Required Object. The name or index number of the object.

Occurs when a Protected View window is activated.

The activated Protected View window.

Occurs immediately before a Protected View window or a workbook in a Protected View window closes.

An object that represents the Protected View window that is closed. A constant that specifies the reason the Protected View window is closed. false when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this parameter to true, the window does not close when the procedure is finished.

Occurs immediately before editing is enabled on the workbook in the specified Protected View window.

The Protected View window that contains the workbook that is enabled for editing. false when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to true, editing is not enabled on the workbook.

Occurs when a Protected View window is deactivated.

An object that represents the deactivated Protected View window.

Occurs when a workbook is opened in a Protected View window.

An object that represents the Protected View window that is opened.

Occurs when any Protected View window is resized.

An object that represents the resized Protected View window.

Occurs after a cell or range of cells inside a PivotTable are edited or recalculated (for cells that contain formulas).

The worksheet that contains the PivotTable. The PivotTable that contains the edited or recalculated cells. The range that contains all the edited or recalculated cells.

Occurs before changes are applied to a PivotTable.

The worksheet that contains the PivotTable. The PivotTable that contains the changes to apply. The index to the first change in the associated collection. The index is specified by the property of the object in the collection. The index to the last change in the associated collection. The index is specified by the property of the object in the collection. false when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this parameter to true, the changes are not applied to the PivotTable and all edits are lost.

Occurs before changes are committed against the OLAP data source for a PivotTable.

The worksheet that contains the PivotTable. The PivotTable that contains the changes to commit. The index to the first change in the associated object. The index is specified by the property of the object in the collection. The index to the last change in the associated object. The index is specified by the property of the object in the collection. false when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this parameter to true, the changes are not committed against the OLAP data source of the PivotTable.

Occurs before changes to a PivotTable are discarded.

The worksheet that contains the PivotTable. The PivotTable that contains the changes to discard. The index to the first change in the associated object. The index is specified by the property of the object in the collection. The index to the last change in the associated object. The index is specified by the property of the object in the collection.

Occurs after the workbook is saved.

The workbook being saved. Returns true if the save operation was successful; otherwise false.

Occurs when a new chart is created in any open workbook.

The workbook. The new chart.

Events interface for Microsoft Excel object events.

The event occurs when all pending refresh activity (both synchronous and asynchronous) and all of the resultant calculation activities have been completed.

Occurs when a new workbook is created.

Occurs when a Protected View window is activated.

Occurs immediately before a Protected View window or a workbook in a Protected View window closes.

Occurs immediately before editing is enabled on the workbook in the specified Protected View window.

Occurs when a Protected View window is deactivated.

Occurs when a workbook is opened in a Protected View window.

Occurs when any Protected View window is resized.

Occurs when any sheet is activated.

Occurs when any worksheet is double-clicked, before the default double-click action.

Occurs when any worksheet is right-clicked, before the default right-click action.

Occurs after any worksheet is recalculated or after any changed data is plotted on a chart.

Occurs when cells in any worksheet are changed by the user or by an external link.

Occurs when any sheet is deactivated.

Occurs when you click any hyperlink in Microsoft Excel.

Occurs after a cell or range of cells inside a PivotTable are edited or recalculated (for cells that contain formulas).

Occurs before changes are applied to a PivotTable.

Occurs before changes are committed against the OLAP data source for a PivotTable.

Occurs before changes to a PivotTable are discarded.

Occurs after the sheet of the PivotTable report has been updated.

Occurs when the selection changes on any worksheet (doesn't occur if the selection is on a chart sheet).

Occurs when any workbook window is activated.

Occurs when any workbook window is deactivated.

Occurs when any workbook window is resized.

Occurs when any workbook is activated.

Occurs when a workbook is installed as an add-in.

Occurs when any add-in workbook is uninstalled.

Occurs after the workbook is saved.

Occurs after Microsoft Excel saves or exports data from any open workbook to an XML data file.

Occurs after an existing XML data connection is refreshed or new XML data is imported into any open Microsoft Excel workbook.

Occurs immediately before any open workbook closes.

Occurs before any open workbook is printed.

Occurs before any open workbook is saved.

Occurs before Microsoft Excel saves or exports data from any open workbook to an XML data file.

Occurs before an existing XML data connection is refreshed or new XML data is imported into any open Microsoft Excel workbook.

Occurs when any open workbook is deactivated.

Occurs when a new chart is created in any open workbook.

Occurs when a new sheet is created in any open workbook.

Occurs when a workbook is opened.

Occurs after a PivotTable report connection has been closed.

Occurs after a report connection has been opened.

The event occurs when the user either drills through the recordset or invokes the rowset action on an OLAP PivotTable.

Occurs when the local copy of a workbook that is part of a Document Workspace is synchronized with the copy on the server.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The NewWorkbook event occurs when a new workbook is created.

The new workbook.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SheetActivate event occurs when any sheet is activated.

The activated sheet. Can be a Chart or Worksheet object.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SheetBeforeDoubleClick event occurs when any worksheet is double-clicked, before the default double-click action.

A Worksheet object that represents the sheet. The cell nearest to the mouse pointer when the double-click occurred. False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, the default double-click action isn't performed when the procedure is finished.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SheetBeforeRightClick event occurs when any worksheet is right-clicked, before the default right-click action.

A Worksheet object that represents the sheet. The cell nearest to the mouse pointer when the right-click occurred. False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, the default right-click action isn't performed when the procedure is finished.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SheetCalculate event occurs after any worksheet is recalculated or after any changed data is plotted on a chart.

The sheet. Can be a Chart or Worksheet object.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SheetChange event occurs when cells in any worksheet are changed by the user or by an external link.

A Worksheet object that represents the sheet. The changed range.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SheetDeactivate event occurs when any sheet is deactivated.

The sheet. Can be a Chart or Worksheet object.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SheetFollowHyperlink event occurs when you click any hyperlink in Microsoft Excel.

Required Object. The object that contains the hyperlink. Required . The Hyperlink object that represents the destination of the hyperlink.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SheetPivotTableUpdate event occurs after the sheet of the PivotTable report has been updated.

Required. The selected sheet. Required. The selected PivotTable report.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SheetSelectionChange event occurs when the selection changes on any worksheet.

The worksheet that contains the new selection. The new selected range.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WindowActivate event occurs when any workbook window is activated.

The workbook displayed in the activated window. The activated window.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WindowDeactivate event occurs when any workbook window is deactivated.

The workbook displayed in the deactivated window. The deactivated window.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WindowResize event occurs when any workbook window is resized.

The workbook displayed in the resized window. The resized window.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookActivate event occurs when any workbook is activated.

The activated workbook.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookAddinInstall event occurs when a workbook is installed as an add-in.

The installed workbook.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookAddinUninstall event occurs when any add-in workbook is uninstalled.

The uninstalled workbook.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookAfterXmlExport event occurs after Microsoft Excel saves or exports data from any open workbook to an XML data file.

Required . The target workbook. Required . The XML map that was used to save or export data. Required String. The location of the XML file that was exported. Required . Indicates the results of the save or export operation.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookAfterXmlImport event occurs after an existing XML data connection is refreshed, or new XML data is imported into any open Microsoft Excel workbook.

Required . The target workbook. Required . The XML map that was used to import data. Required Boolean. True if the event was triggered by refreshing an existing connection to XML data, False if a new mapping was created. Required . Indicates the results of the refresh or import operation.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookBeforeClose event occurs immediately before any open workbook closes.

The workbook that's being closed. False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, the workbook doesn't close when the procedure is finished.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookBeforePrint event occurs before any open workbook is printed.

The workbook. False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, the workbook isn't printed when the procedure is finished.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookBeforeSave event occurs before any open workbook is saved.

The workbook. True if the Save As dialog box will be displayed. False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, the workbook isn't saved when the procedure is finished.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookBeforeXmlExport event occurs before Microsoft Excel saves or exports data from any open workbook to an XML data file.

Required . The target workbook. Required . The XML map that will be used to save or export data. Required String. The location of the XML file to be exported. Required Boolean. Set to True to cancel the save or export operation.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookBeforeXmlImport event occurs before an existing XML data connection is refreshed, or new XML data is imported into any open Microsoft Excel workbook.

Required . The target workbook. Required . The XML map that will be used to import data. Required String. The location of the XML file to be imported. Required Boolean. True if the event was triggered by refreshing an existing connection to XML data; False if a new mapping will be created. Required Boolean. Set to True to cancel the import or refresh operation.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookDeactivate event occurs when any open workbook is deactivated.

The workbook.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookNewSheet event occurs when a new sheet is created in any open workbook.

The workbook. The new sheet.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookOpen event occurs when a workbook is opened.

The workbook.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookPivotTableCloseConnection event occurs after a PivotTable report connection has been closed.

Required. The selected workbook. Required. The selected PivotTable report.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookPivotTableOpenConnection event occurs after a PivotTable report connection has been opened.

Required. The selected workbook. Required. The selected PivotTable report.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The WorkbookSync event occurs when the local copy of a workbook that is part of a Document Workspace is synchronized with the copy on the server.

. The workbook being synchronized. Required . The status of the workbook synchronization.

Represents the entire Microsoft Excel application.

Returns . Returns . Returns . Returns . Returns .

True if the size of the specified object is changed automatically to fit text within its boundaries. Read/write Boolean.

True if the text in the specified object will be locked to prevent changes when the workbook is protected. Read/write Boolean.

A collection of the areas, or contiguous blocks of cells, within a selection.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a single object from a collection.

Required Integer. The index number of the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Contains Microsoft Excel AutoCorrect attributes (capitalization of names of days, correction of two initial capital letters, automatic correction list, and so on).

Adds an entry to the array of AutoCorrect replacements.

Required String. The text to be replaced. If this string already exists in the array of AutoCorrect replacements, the existing substitute text is replaced by the new text. Required String. The replacement text.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

A Boolean value indicating whether automatic expansion is enabled for lists.

Affects the creation of calculated columns created by automatic fill-down lists. Read/write Boolean.

Boolean

True if the first letter of day names is capitalized automatically.

True if Microsoft Excel automatically corrects accidental use of the CAPS LOCK key.

True if Microsoft Excel automatically corrects sentence (first word) capitalization.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Deletes an entry from the array of AutoCorrect replacements.

Required String. The text to be replaced, as it appears in the row to be deleted from the array of AutoCorrect replacements. If this string doesn't exist in the array of AutoCorrect replacements, this method fails.

Allows the user to display or hide the AutoCorrect Options button. The default value is True.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns the array of AutoCorrect replacements.

Optional Object. The row index of the array of AutoCorrect replacements to be returned. The row is returned as a one-dimensional array with two elements: The first element is the text in column 1, and the second element is the text in column 2.

True if text in the list of AutoCorrect replacements is replaced automatically.

True if words that begin with two capital letters are corrected automatically.

Represents autofiltering for the specified worksheet.

Returns an object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object). Read-only.

Applies the specified object.

Returns True if the worksheet is in the AutoFilter filter mode. Read-only Boolean.

Boolean

Returns a collection that represents all the filters in an autofiltered range. Read-only.

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Returns a object that represents the range to which the specified AutoFilter applies.

Displays all the data returned by the object.

Gets the sort column or columns, and sort order for the collection.

Represents the automatic recovery features of a workbook.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

True if the object is enabled.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Sets or returns the complete path to where Microsoft Excel will store the AutoRecover temporary files.

Sets or returns the time interval for the object.

A collection of all the objects in the specified chart.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a single object from an collection.

Required . The axis type.XlAxisType can be one of these constants:xlCategory.xlSeriesAxis Valid only for 3-D charts.xlValue. Optional . The axis.XlAxisGroup can be one of these constants:xlPrimary DefaultxlSecondary

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Represents a single axis in a chart.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

True if the value axis crosses the category axis between categories.

Returns the group for the specified axis.

Returns an object that represents the title of the specified axis.

Returns or sets the base unit for the specified category axis.

True if Microsoft Excel chooses appropriate base units for the specified category axis. The default value is True.

Returns a object that represents the border of the object.

Returns or sets all the category names for the specified axis as a text array.

Returns or sets the category axis type.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns or sets the point on the specified axis where the other axis crosses.

Returns or sets the point on the value axis where the category axis crosses it. Applies only to the value axis.

Deletes the object.

Returns or sets the unit label for the value axis.

If the value of the property is xlCustom, the DisplayUnitCustom property returns or sets the value of the displayed units. The value must be from 0 through 10E307.

Returns the object for the specified axis. Returns Null if the property is set to False.

Returns the object. Read-only.

True if the label specified by the or property is displayed on the specified axis. The default value is True.

True if the axis has major gridlines. Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines.

True if the axis has minor gridlines. Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines.

True if the axis or chart has a visible title.

The height, in points, of the object.

The distance, in points, from the left edge of the object to the left edge of the chart area.

Returns or sets the base of the logarithm when you are using log scales. Read/write Double.

Double

Returns a object that represents the major gridlines for the specified axis. Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines.

Returns or sets the type of major tick mark for the specified axis.

Returns or sets the major units for the value axis.

True if Microsoft Excel calculates the major units for the value axis.

Returns or sets the major unit scale value for the category axis when the property is set to xlTimeScale.

Returns or sets the maximum value on the value axis.

True if Microsoft Excel calculates the maximum value for the value axis.

Returns or sets the minimum value on the value axis.

True if Microsoft Excel calculates the minimum value for the value axis.

Returns a object that represents the minor gridlines for the specified axis. Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines.

Returns or sets the type of minor tick mark for the specified axis.

Returns or sets the minor units on the value axis.

True if Microsoft Excel calculates minor units for the value axis.

Returns or sets the minor unit scale value for the category axis when the property is set to xlTimeScale.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

True if Microsoft Excel plots data points from last to first.

Returns or sets the value axis scale type.

Selects the object.

Describes the position of tick-mark labels on the specified axis.

Returns a object that represents the tick-mark labels for the specified axis.

Returns or sets the number of categories or series between tick-mark labels. Applies only to category and series axes.

Returns or sets whether or not the tick label spacing is automatic. Read/write Boolean.

Boolean

Returns or sets the number of categories or series between tick marks. Applies only to category and series axes.

The distance, in points, from the top edge of the object to the top of row 1 (on a worksheet) or the top of the chart area (on a chart).

Returns the Axis type.

The width, in points, of the object.

Represents a chart axis title.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

True if the text in the object changes font size when the object size changes. The default value is True.

Returns a object that represents the border of the object.

The axis title text.

Returns a object that represents a range of characters within the object text. You can use the Characters object to format characters within a text string.

Optional Object. The first character to be returned. If this argument is either 1 or omitted, this property returns a range of characters starting with the first character. Optional Object. The number of characters to be returned. If this argument is omitted, this property returns the remainder of the string (everything after the character).

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Deletes the object.

Returns a object that contains fill formatting properties for the specified chart.

Returns a object that represents the font of the specified object.

Returns the object. Read-only.

Gets or sets a value that represents the formula of the object using A1-style notation, in English.

The formula of the object using A1-style notation, in English.

Gets or sets a value that represents the formula of the object using A1-style notation, in the language of the user.

The formula of the object using A1-style notation, in the language of the user.

Gets or sets a value that represents the formula of the object using R1C1-style notation, in English.

The formula of the object using R1C1-style notation, in English.

Gets or sets a value that represents the formula of the object using R1C1-style notation, in the language of the user.

The formula of the object using R1C1-style notation, in the language of the user.

Gets the height, in points, of the object.

The height, in points, of the object.

Returns or sets the horizontal alignment for the specified object.

True if an axis title will occupy the chart layout space when a chart layout is being determined. The default value is True. Read/write Boolean.

Boolean

Returns an object that represents the interior of the specified object.

The distance, in points, from the left edge of the object to the left edge of the chart area.

Returns the name of the object.

The text orientation. Can be an integer value from –90 to 90 degrees.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns or sets the position of the axis title on the chart. Read/write .

Returns or sets the reading order for the specified object.

Selects the object.

True if the font is a shadow font or if the object has a shadow.

Returns or sets the text for the specified object.

The distance, in points, from the top of the chart area.

Returns or sets the vertical alignment of the specified object.

Gets the width, in points, of the object.

The width, in points, of the object.

Represents the border of an object.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns or sets the primary color of the border.

Returns or sets the color of the border.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns or sets the line style for the border.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns or sets the theme color in the applied color scheme that is associated with the specified object. Read/write Object.

Object

Returns or sets a Single that lightens or darkens a color.

Single

Returns or sets the weight of the border.

A collection of four objects that represent the four borders of a or object.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns or sets the primary color of all four borders of a range. If they're not all the same color, returns 0 (zero).

Returns or sets the color of all four borders. Returns Null if all four borders aren't the same color.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a object that represents one of the borders of either a range of cells or a style.

Required .Can be one of these XlBordersIndex constants:xlDiagonalDownxlDiagonalUpxlEdgeBottomxlEdgeLeftxlEdgeRightxlEdgeTopxlInsideHorizontalxlInsideVertical

Returns or sets the line style for the border.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns or sets the theme color in the applied color scheme that is associated with the specified object. Read/write Object.

Object

Returns or sets a Single that lightens or darkens a color.

Single

Returns or sets the line style for the border.

Returns or sets the weight of the border.

Returns the object, which contains information about a specific phonetic text string in a cell.

Phonetic

A collection of objects that represents all the calculated fields in the specified PivotTable report.

Creates a new calculated field. Returns a object.

Required String. The name of the field. Required String. The formula for the field. Optional Object. False (default) for upward compatibility. True for strings contained in any arguments that are field names (will be interpreted as having been formatted in standard U.S. English instead of local settings).

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a single object from a collection.

Required Object. The name or index number for the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

A collection of objects that represent all the calculated items in the specified PivotTable report.

Creates a new calculated item. Returns a object.

Required String. The name of the item. Required String. The formula for the item. Optional Object. False (default) for upward compatibility. True for strings contained in any arguments that are item names (will be interpreted as having been formatted in standard U.S. English instead of local settings).

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a single object from a collection.

Required Object. The name or index number for the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Represents the calculated fields and calculated items for PivotTables with Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) data sources.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Deletes the object.

Gets the display folder name for a named set.

The display folder name for a named set.

Gets whether the specified named set is recalculated with every update.

true if the specified named set is recalculated with every update; otherwise, false.

Gets or sets whether items from all levels of the hierarchy of the specified named set are displayed in the same field of a PivotTable report based on an OLAP cube.

true if items from all levels of the hierarchy of the specified named set are displayed in the same field of a PivotTable report based on an OLAP cube; otherwise, false.

Returns the member's formula in multidimensional expressions (MDX) syntax.

Gets or sets whether to order and remove duplicates when displaying the hierarchy of the specified named set in a PivotTable report based on an OLAP cube.

true if duplicates should be ordered and removed when displaying the hierarchy of the specified named set in a PivotTable report based on an OLAP cube; otherwise, false.

Returns a Boolean that indicates whether the specified calculated member has been successfully instantiated with the OLAP provider during the current session.

Returns the name of the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns an Integer specifying the value of the calculated member's solve order MDX (multidimensional expression) argument. The default value is zero.

Returns the specified object’s name as it appears in the original source data for the specified PivotTable report.

Returns the calculated member type.

A collection of all the objects on the specified PivotTable.

Adds a calculated field or calculated item to a PivotTable.

Required String. The name of the calculated member. Required String. The formula of the calculated member. Optional Object. The solve order for the calculated member. Optional Object. The type of calculated member. Returns .

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a single object from a collection.

Required Object. The name or index number of the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Contains properties and methods that apply to line callouts.

Allows the user to place a vertical accent bar to separate the callout text from the callout line.

Returns or sets the angle of the callout line.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

True if the place where the callout line attaches to the callout text box changes depending on whether the origin of the callout line (where the callout points to) is to the left or right of the callout text box.

Applies only to callouts whose lines consist of more than one segment (types msoCalloutThree and msoCalloutFour).

Specifies that the first segment of the callout line (the segment attached to the text callout box) be scaled automatically when the callout is moved.

Represents the visibility options for the border of the object.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Sets the vertical distance (in points) from the edge of the text bounding box to the place where the callout line attaches to the text box.

Required Single. The drop distance, in points.

Specifies that the first segment of the callout line (the segment attached to the text callout box) retains a fixed length whenever the callout is moved.

Required Single. The length of the first segment of the callout in points.

For callouts with an explicitly set drop value, returns the vertical distance (in points) from the edge of the text bounding box to the place where the callout line attaches to the text box.

Returns a value that indicates where the callout line attaches to the callout text box.

Returns or sets the horizontal distance (in points) between the end of the callout line and the text bounding box.

When the property of the specified callout is set to False, returns the length (in points) of the first segment of the callout line (the segment attached to the text callout box).

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Specifies whether the callout line attaches to the top, bottom, or center of the callout text box or whether it attaches at a point that’s a specified distance from the top or bottom of the text box.

Required . The starting position of the callout line relative to the text bounding box. Can be one of these MsoCalloutDropType constants:msoCalloutDropBottommsoCalloutDropCentermsoCalloutDropCustom Specifying msoCalloutDropCustom for this argument will cause your code to fail.msoCalloutDropMixedmsoCalloutDropTop

Returns or sets the callout format type.

Represents the search criteria for the cell format.

True if text is automatically indented when the text alignment in a cell is set to equal distribution either horizontally or vertically.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Allows the user to set or return the search criteria based on the cell's border format.

Clears the criteria set in the and properties.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a object, allowing the user to set or return the search criteria based on the cell's font format.

True if the formula will be hidden when the worksheet is protected. Returns Null if the specified range contains some cells with FormulaHidden equal to True and some cells with FormulaHidden equal to False.

Returns or sets the horizontal alignment for the specified object.

Returns or sets the indent level for the cell or range. Can be an integer from 0 to 15.

Returns an object allowing the user to set or return the search criteria based on the cell's interior format.

True if the object is locked; False if the object can be modified when the sheet is protected. Returns Null if the specified range contains both locked and unlocked cells.

True if the range or style contains merged cells.

Returns or sets the format code for the object. Returns Null if all cells in the specified range don't have the same number format.

Returns or sets the format code for the object as a string in the language of the user.

The text orientation. Can be an integer value from –90 to 90 degrees.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

True if text automatically shrinks to fit in the available column width. Returns Null if this property isn’t set to the same value for all cells in the specified range.

Returns or sets the vertical alignment of the specified object.

True if Microsoft Excel wraps the text in the object. Returns Null if the specified range contains some cells that wrap text and other cells that don’t.

Represents characters in an object that contains text. The Characters object lets you modify any sequence of characters contained in the full text string.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

The text of this range of characters.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Deletes the object.

Returns a object that represents the font of the specified object.

Inserts a string preceding the selected characters.

Required String. The string to insert.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns or sets the phonetic text in the specified object.

Returns or sets the text for the specified object.

Represents a chart in a workbook. The chart can be either an embedded chart (contained in a ) or a separate chart sheet.

Represents the chart area of a chart. The chart area on a 2-D chart contains the axes, the chart title, the axis titles, and the legend. The chart area on a 3-D chart contains the chart title and the legend; it doesn’t include the plot area (the area within the chart area where the data is plotted). For information about formatting the plot area, see the object.

Returns an object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object).

True if the text in the object changes font size when the object size changes. The default value is True.

Returns a object that represents the border of the object.

Clears the entire object.

Clears the data from a chart but leaves the formatting.

Clears the formatting of the object.

Copies the object to the Clipboard.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a object for a specified shape or a object for a specified chart that contains fill formatting properties for the shape or chart.

Returns a object that represents the font of the specified object.

Returns the object. Read-only.

The height, in points, of the object.

Returns an object that represents the interior of the specified object.

The distance, in points, from the left edge of the object to the left edge of the chart area.

Returns the name of the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

True if the embedded chart has rounded corners. Read/write Boolean.

Boolean.

Selects the object.

True if the font is a shadow font or if the object has a shadow.

The distance, in points, from the top edge of the object to the top of row 1 (on a worksheet) or the top of the chart area (on a chart).

The width, in points, of the object.

The Resize method allows a object to be resized over a new range. No cells are inserted or moved.

Used only with charts. Represents the color of a one-color object or the foreground or background color of an object with a gradient or patterned fill.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns the red-green-blue value of the specified color.

Returns or sets the color of a object as an index in the current color scheme.

Returns whether the color is an RGB or scheme type.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The Activate event occurs when a chart sheet or embedded chart is activated.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The BeforeDoubleClick event occurs when an embedded chart is double-clicked, before the default double-click action.

Required. The double-clicked object. Depends on . Depends on . Optional. False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, the default double-click action isn't performed when the procedure is finished.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The BeforeRightClick event occurs when an embedded chart is right-clicked, before the default right-click action.

Required. False when the event occurs. If the event sets this argument to True, the default right-click action isn't performed when the procedure is finished.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The Calculate event occurs after the chart plots new or changed data.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The Deactivate event occurs when the chart is deactivated.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The DragOver event occurs when a range of cells is dragged over a chart.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The DragPlot event occurs when a range of cells is dragged and dropped on a chart.

Events interface for Microsoft Excel object events.

Occurs when a chart sheet or embedded chart is activated.

Occurs when an embedded chart is double-clicked, before the default double-click action.

Occurs when an embedded chart is right-clicked, before the default right-click action.

Occurs after the chart plots new or changed data.

Occurs when the chart is deactivated.

Occurs when a range of cells is dragged over a chart.

Occurs when a range of cells is dragged and dropped on a chart.

Occurs when a mouse button is pressed while the pointer is over a chart.

Occurs when the position of the mouse pointer changes over a chart.

Occurs when a mouse button is released while the pointer is over a chart.

Occurs when the chart is resized.

Occurs when a chart element is selected.

Occurs when the user changes the value of a chart data point.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The MouseDown event occurs when a mouse button is pressed while the pointer is over a chart.

The mouse button that was pressed. Can be one of the following constants: xlNoButton, xlPrimaryButton, xlSecondaryButton, or xlMiddleButton. The state of the SHIFT, CTRL, and ALT keys when the event occurred. Can be one of or a sum of the following values.ValueMeaning0 (zero)No keys1SHIFT key2CTRL key4ALT key The X coordinate of the mouse pointer in chart object client coordinates. The Y coordinate of the mouse pointer in chart object client coordinates.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The MouseMove event occurs when the position of the mouse pointer changes over a chart.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The MouseUp event occurs when a mouse button is released while the pointer is over a chart.

The mouse button that was released. Can be one of the following constants: xlNoButton, xlPrimaryButton, xlSecondaryButton, or xlMiddleButton. The state of the SHIFT, CTRL, and ALT keys when the event occurred. Can be one of or a sum of the following values.ValueMeaning0 (zero)No keys1SHIFT key2CTRL key4ALT key The X coordinate of the mouse pointer in chart object client coordinates. The Y coordinate of the mouse pointer in chart object client coordinates.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The Resize event occurs when the chart is resized.

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The Select event occurs when a chart element is selected.

Required. The double-clicked object. Depends on . Depends on .

A Delegate type used to add an event handler for the event. The SeriesChange event occurs when the user changes the value of a chart data point.

The offset within the collection for the changed series. The offset within the collection for the changed point.

Used only with charts. Represents fill formatting for chart elements.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns a object that represents the specified fill background color.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Returns a object that represents the specified foreground fill or solid color.

Returns the gradient color type for the specified fill.

Returns the gradient degree of the specified one-color shaded fill as a floating-point value from 0.0 (dark) through 1.0 (light).

Returns the gradient style for the specified fill.

Returns the shade variant for the specified fill as an integer value from 1 through 4.

Sets the specified fill to a one-color gradient.

Required .Can be one of the following MsoGradientStyle constants:msoGradientDiagonalDownmsoGradientDiagonalUpmsoGradientFromCentermsoGradientFromCornermsoGradientFromTitlemsoGradientHorizontalmsoGradientMixedmsoGradientVertical Required Integer. The gradient variant. Can be a value from 1 through 4, corresponding to one of the four variants on the Gradient tab in the Fill Effects dialog box. If is msoGradientFromCenter, the argument can only be 1 or 2. Required Single. The gradient degree. Can be a value from 0.0 (dark) through 1.0 (light).

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns or sets the fill pattern.

Sets the specified fill to a pattern.

Required .

Sets the specified fill to a preset gradient.

Required .Can be one of the following MsoGradientStyle constants.msoGradientDiagonalDownmsoGradientDiagonalUpmsoGradientFromCentermsoGradientFromCornermsoGradientFromTitlemsoGradientHorizontalmsoGradientMixedmsoGradientVertical Required Integer. The gradient variant. Can be a value from 1 through 4, corresponding to one of the four variants on the Gradient tab in the Fill Effects dialog box. If is msoGradientFromCenter, the argument can only be 1 or 2. Required .

Returns the preset gradient type for the specified fill.

Returns the preset texture for the specified fill.

Sets the specified fill format to a preset texture.

Required .

Sets the specified fill to a uniform color.

Returns the name of the custom texture file for the specified fill.

Returns the texture type for the specified fill.

Sets the specified fill to a two-color gradient.

Returns the fill type.

Fills the specified shape with an image.

Required Object. Optional .Can be one of the following XlChartPictureType constants:xlStackxlStackScalexlStretch Optional Integer. The picture stack or scale unit (depends on the argument). Optional .Can be one of the following XlChartPicturePlacement constants:xlAllFacesxlEndxlEndSidesxlFrontxlFrontEndxlFrontSidesxlSides

Fills the specified shape with small tiles of an image.

Required String. The name of the picture file.

Determines whether the object is visible.

Provides access to the Office Art formatting for chart elements.

Application (see above)

Returns a constant in the enumeration that indicates the application in which this object was created. Read-only Integer.

Returns a object for the parent chart element that contains fill formatting properties for the chart element. Read-only.

Returns a object for a specified chart that contains glow formatting properties for the chart element. Read-only.

Returns a object that contains line formatting properties for the specified chart element. Read-only.

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Object

Returns a object for a specified chart that contains pictures. Read-only.

Returns a object that contains shadow formatting properties for the chart element. Read-only.

Returns a object for a specified chart that contains soft edge formatting properties for the chart. Read-only.

Returns a object that contains text formatting for the specified chart element. Read-only.

Returns a object that contains 3-D–effect formatting properties for the specified chart. Read-only.

Represents one or more series plotted in a chart with the same format. The ChartGroup object is a member of the collection.

Returns an object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object).

Returns the group for the specified chart group or series.

Returns or sets the scale factor for bubbles in the specified chart group. Can be an integer value from 0 (zero) to 300, corresponding to a percentage of the default size. Applies only to bubble charts.

Returns or sets the size of the hole in a doughnut chart group. The hole size is expressed as a percentage of the chart size, between 10 and 90 percent.

Returns a object that represents the down bars on a line chart. Applies only to line charts.

Returns a object that represents the drop lines for a series on a line chart or area chart. Applies only to line charts or area charts.

Returns or sets the angle of the first pie-chart or doughnut-chart slice in degrees (clockwise from vertical). Applies only to pie, 3-D pie, and doughnut charts.

Bar and Column charts: Returns or sets the space between bar or column clusters as a percentage of the bar or column width. Pie of Pie and Bar of Pie charts: Returns or sets the space between the primary and secondary sections of the chart.

True if the chart group has three-dimensional shading. This property only applies to surface charts and will return a run-time error if you try to set it to a non-surface chart.

True if the line chart or area chart has drop lines. Applies only to line and area charts.

True if the line chart has high-low lines. Applies only to line charts.

True if a radar chart has axis labels. Applies only to radar charts.

True if a stacked column chart or bar chart has series lines or if a Pie of Pie chart or Bar of Pie chart has connector lines between the two sections. Applies only to stacked column charts, bar charts, Pie of Pie charts, or Bar of Pie charts.

True if a line chart has up and down bars. Applies only to line charts.

Returns a object that represents the high-low lines for a series on a line chart. Applies only to line charts.

Returns the index number of the object within the collection of similar objects.

Specifies how bars and columns are positioned. Can be a value between –100 and 100. Applies only to 2-D bar and 2-D column charts.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns a object that represents the radar axis labels for the specified chart group.

Returns or sets the size of the secondary section of either a Pie of Pie chart or a Bar of Pie chart, as a percentage of the size of the primary pie. Can be a value from 5 to 200.

Returns an object that represents either a single series (a object) or a collection of all the series (a collection) in the chart or chart group.

Optional Object. The name or number of the series.

Returns a object that represents the series lines for a stacked bar chart or a stacked column chart. Applies only to stacked bar and stacked column charts.

True if negative bubbles are shown for the chart group. Valid only for bubble charts.

Returns or sets what the bubble size represents on a bubble chart. Can be either of the following XlSizeRepresents constants: xlSizeIsArea or xlSizeIsWidth.

Returns or sets the way the two sections of either a Pie of Pie chart or a Bar of Pie chart are split.

Returns or sets the threshold value separating the two sections of either a Pie of Pie chart or a Bar of Pie chart.

Returns an object that represents the up bars on a line chart. Applies only to line charts.

True if Microsoft Excel assigns a different color or pattern to each data marker. The chart must contain only one series.

A collection of all the objects in the specified chart.

Returns an object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object). Read-only.

Returns the number of objects in the collection. Read-only Integer.

Returns a single object from a collection.

Required Object. The name or index number for the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Represents an embedded chart on a worksheet.

Makes the current chart the active chart.

Returns an object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an OLE Automation object to return the application of that object).

Returns a object that represents the border of the object.

Returns a object that represents the cell that lies under the lower-right corner of the object.

Brings the object to the front of the z-order.

Returns a object that represents the chart contained in the object.

Copies the object to the Clipboard. Copies a picture of the point or series to the Clipboard.

Copies the selected object to the Clipboard as a picture.

Optional . Specifies how the picture should be copied. Optional . The format of the picture.

Cuts the object to the Clipboard or pastes it into a specified destination.

Deletes the object.

Duplicates the object and returns a reference to the new copy.

True if the object is enabled.

The height of the object.

Returns the index number of the object within the collection of similar objects.

Returns an object that represents the interior of the specified object.

The distance from the left edge of the object to the left edge of column A (on a worksheet) or the left edge of the chart area (on a chart).

True if the object is locked, False if the object can be modified when the sheet is protected.

Returns or sets the name of the object.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns or sets the way the object is attached to the cells below it.

True if the object will be printed when the document is printed.

True if the embedded chart frame cannot be moved, resized, or deleted.

True if the embedded chart has rounded corners.

Selects the object.

Optional Object. True to replace the current selection with the specified object. False to extend the current selection to include any previously selected objects and the specified object.

Sends the object to the back of the z-order.

True if the font is a shadow font or if the object has a shadow.

Returns a object that represents the specified object or objects.

The distance from the top edge of the object to the top of row 1 (on a worksheet) or the top of the chart area (on a chart).

Returns a object that represents the cell that lies under the upper-left corner of the specified object.

Determines whether the object is visible.

The width of the object.

Returns the z-order position of the object.

A collection of all the objects on the specified chart sheet, dialog sheet, or worksheet.

Creates a new embedded chart. Returns a object.

Required Double. The initial coordinates of the new object (in points), relative to the upper-left corner of cell A1 on a worksheet or to the upper-left corner of a chart. Required Double. The initial coordinates of the new object (in points), relative to the upper-left corner of cell A1 on a worksheet or to the upper-left corner of a chart. Required Double. The initial size of the new object in points. Required Double. The initial size of the new object in points.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

Returns a object that represents the border of the object.

Brings the object to the front of the z-order.

Copies the object to the Clipboard. Copies a picture of the point or series to the Clipboard.

Copies the selected object to the Clipboard as a picture.

Optional . Specifies how the picture should be copied. Optional . The format of the picture.

Returns the number of objects in the collection.

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created.

Cuts the object to the Clipboard or pastes it into a specified destination.

Deletes the object.

Duplicates the object and returns a reference to the new copy.

True if the object is enabled.

The height of the object.

Returns an object that represents the interior of the specified object.

Returns a single object from a collection.

Required Object. The name or index number for the object.

The distance from the left edge of the object to the left edge of column A (on a worksheet) or the left edge of the chart area (on a chart).

True if the object is locked; False if the object can be modified when the sheet is protected.

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Returns or sets the way the object is attached to the cells below it.

True if the object will be printed when the document is printed.

True if the embedded chart frame cannot be moved, resized, or deleted through the user interface. Read/write Boolean.

Boolean

True if the embedded chart has rounded corners.

Selects the object.

Optional Object. True to replace the current selection with the specified object. False to extend the current selection to include any previously selected objects and the specified object.

Sends the object to the back of the z-order.

True if the object has a shadow

Returns a object that represents the specified object or objects.

The distance from the top edge of the object to the top of row 1 (on a worksheet) or the top of the chart area (on a chart).

Determines whether the object is visible.

The width of the object.

A collection of all the chart sheets in the specified or active workbook. Each chart sheet is represented by a object. This doesn’t include charts embedded on worksheets or dialog sheets. For information about embedded charts, see the object.

Creates a new chart sheet. Returns a object.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application. Read-only.

Copies the sheet to another location in the workbook.

Returns the number of objects in the collection. Read-only Integer.

Deletes the object.

Returns an collection that represents the horizontal page breaks on the sheet. Read-only.

Returns a single object from a collection.

Required Object. The name or index number of the object.

Moves the sheet to another location in the workbook.

Returns the parent object for the specified object. Read-only.

Prints the object.

Shows a preview of the object as it would look when printed.

Optional Object. True to enable changes to the specified charts.

Selects the object.

Optional Object. The object to replace.

Determines whether the object is visible. Read/write Object.

Returns a collection that represents the vertical page breaks on the sheet. Read-only.

Represents the chart title.

Returns an object that represents the Microsoft Excel application.

True if the text in the object changes font size when the object size changes. The default value is True.

Returns a object that represents the border of the object.

The chart title text.