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How to set cell formula with spreadsheet sdk in VB.NET and ByteScout Barcode Suite

Continuous learning is a crucial part of computer science and this tutorial shows how to set cell formula with spreadsheet sdk in VB.NET

ByteScout simple and easy to understand tutorials are planned to describe the code for both VB.NET beginners and advanced programmers. ByteScout Barcode Suite: the set that includes three different SDK products to generate barcodes, read barcodes and read and write spreadsheets: Barcode SDK, Barcode Reader SDK and Spreadsheet SDK. It can set cell formula with spreadsheet sdk in VB.NET.

This prolific sample source code in VB.NET for ByteScout Barcode Suite contains various functions and other necessary options you should do calling the API to set cell formula with spreadsheet sdk. IF you want to implement the functionality, just copy and paste this code for VB.NET below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. Complete and detailed tutorials and documentation are available along with installed ByteScout Barcode Suite if you’d like to learn more about the topic and the details of the API.

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Module1.vb

      Imports Bytescout.Spreadsheet
Imports System.IO

Module Module1

    Sub Main()
        ' Create new Spreadsheet
        Dim document As New Spreadsheet()

        ' add new worksheet
        Dim Sheet As Worksheet = document.Workbook.Worksheets.Add("FormulaDemo")

        ' headers to indicate purpose of the column
        Sheet.Cell("A1").Value = "Formula (as text)"
        ' set A column width
        Sheet.Columns(0).Width = 250

        Sheet.Cell("B1").Value = "Formula (calculated)"
        ' set B column width
        Sheet.Columns(1).Width = 250

        ' write formula as text 
        Sheet.Cell("A2").Value = "7*3+2"
        ' write formula as formula
        Sheet.Cell("B2").Value = "=7*3+2"


        ' remove output file if already exists
        If File.Exists("Output.xls") Then
            File.Delete("Output.xls")
        End If

        ' Save document
        document.SaveAs("Output.xls")

        ' Close Spreadsheet
        document.Close()

        ' open in default spreadsheets viewer/editor
        Process.Start("Output.xls")

    End Sub

End Module