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Chapter EightData Functions (continued)

DataSheetEnumerateSheets Function

Overview

The DataSheetEnumerateSheets function scans an XDS (XML Data Sheet) workbook and returns all the sheets as an index table.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

string[][] = DataSheetEnumerateSheets ( string filename );

Parameters

filenane

A string specifying the location of an XDS file.

Return Value

Returns a string table with a row for each sheet or an empty array on failure. Use the GetLastError and GetLastErrorMessage to retrieve further information on error. The last message will contain some detail as to potential syntax errors within the XDS file.

Remarks

The return data is a two-dimensional table with a row entry for each sheet columns key names as follows

  Key Name   Description  
  name   Name of the sheet (as it appears on the tab).  
  description   A description of the sheet.  
  comment   Any comments for the sheet.  
  tip   A tool tip value for tab hover.  
  ref_id   Reference ID (not accessible from Data View Properties).  
  display   Display Information (not accessible from Data View Properties).  
  user_data   User information (not accessible from Data View Properties).  

 

The DataSheetEnumerateSheets function can be used to find a specific sheet prior to accessing the data. The index position can then be used to open a specific sheet.

Related Functions

Platform Support

Go13, Go16, GoFiler Complete, GoFiler Corporate, GoFiler, GoFiler Lite, GoXBRL

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