ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK – VB.NET – Import From Jagged Array

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ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK – VB.NET – Import From Jagged Array

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How to import from jagged array in VB.NET with ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK

Write code in VB.NET to import from jagged array with this step-by-step tutorial

Learn how to import from jagged array in VB.NET with this source code sample. Want to import from jagged array in your VB.NET app? ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK is designed for it. ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK is the SDK that can write and read, modify and calculate Excel and CSV spreadsheets. Most popular formulas are supported. You may import or export data to and from CSV, XML, JSON as well as to and from databases, arrays.

You will save a lot of time on writing and testing code as you may just take the VB.NET code from ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK for import from jagged array below and use it in your application. In order to implement the functionality, you should copy and paste this code for VB.NET below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. Implementing VB.NET application typically includes multiple stages of the software development so even if the functionality works please test it with your data and the production environment.

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Module1.vb

      Imports System.IO

Module Module1

    Sub Main()
        Const fileName As String = "VBNetImportFromJaggedArray.xls"

        'Create a new spreadsheet
        Dim spreadsheet As Bytescout.Spreadsheet.Spreadsheet = New Bytescout.Spreadsheet.Spreadsheet

        'Get the data from the jagged array that we want to import
        Dim periodicTable()() As String = GetJaggedArray()

        'Import data into spreadheet
        spreadsheet.ImportFromJaggedArray(periodicTable)

        'Save the spreadsheet
        If (File.Exists(fileName)) Then
            File.Delete(fileName)
        End If
        spreadsheet.SaveAs(fileName)

        'Close spreadsheet
        spreadsheet.Close()

        'Open the spreadsheet
        Process.Start(fileName)
    End Sub

    ''' <summary>
    ''' Creates a jagged array of the period table of elements
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <returns>Jagged array of the periodic table of elements</returns>
    Function GetJaggedArray() As String()()

        Dim periodicTable()() As String = New String()() { _
            New String() {"H", "He"}, _
            New String() {"Li", "Be", "B", "C", "N", "O", "F", "Ne"}, _
            New String() {"Na", "Mg", "Al", "Si", "P", "S", "Cl", "Ar"}, _
            New String() {"K", "Ca", "Sc", "Ti", "V", "Cr", "Mn", "Fe", "Co", "Ni", "Cu", "Zn", "Ga", "Ge", "As", "Se", "Br", "Kr"}}

        Return periodicTable
    End Function

End Module