cloneSheet-methods: Cloning/copying worksheets

In XLConnect: Excel Connector for R

Cloning/copying worksheets

Description

Clones (copies) a worksheet in a workbook.

Usage

## S4 method for signature 'workbook,numeric'
cloneSheet(object,sheet,name)
## S4 method for signature 'workbook,character'
cloneSheet(object,sheet,name)

Arguments

object	The workbook to use
sheet	The name or index of the worksheet to clone
name	The name to assign to the cloned worksheet. Throws an exception if the name to assign is the name of an already existing worksheet.

Details

If any worksheet-scoped named ranges are present on the original sheet, these named ranges will not be present on the cloned worksheet.

Author(s)

Martin Studer
Mirai Solutions GmbH https://mirai-solutions.ch

See Also

workbook, createSheet, removeSheet, renameSheet, getSheets, existsSheet

Examples

## Not run: 
# mtcars xlsx file from demoFiles subfolder of package XLConnect
demoExcelFile <- system.file("demoFiles/mtcars.xlsx", package = "XLConnect")

# Load workbook
wb <- loadWorkbook(demoExcelFile)

# Clone the 'mtcars' worksheet and assign it the name 'mtcars cloned'
cloneSheet(wb, sheet = "mtcars", name = "mtcars cloned")

## End(Not run)

XLConnect documentation built on Sept. 11, 2024, 8:04 p.m.