ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK – VB.NET – Remove Columns from Existing Spreadsheet

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ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK – VB.NET – Remove Columns from Existing Spreadsheet

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How to remove columns from existing spreadsheet in VB.NET with ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK

The tutorial shows how to remove columns from existing spreadsheet in VB.NET

These sample source codes on this page below are demonstrating how to remove columns from existing spreadsheet in VB.NET. ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK can remove columns from existing spreadsheet. It can be used from VB.NET. ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK is the SDK component for writing, reading, modifying and calculating Excel and CSV spreadsheets. Can calculate and reculculate formulas with Excel installed. You may import or export data to and from CSV, XML, JSON. Supports export to databases, arrays, streams.

This rich sample source code in VB.NET for ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK includes the number of functions and options you should do calling the API to remove columns from existing spreadsheet. In your VB.NET project or application you may simply copy & paste the code and then run your app! 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 Bytescout.Spreadsheet
Imports System.IO

Module Module1

    Sub Main()
        ' Open Spreadsheet
        Dim document As New Spreadsheet()
        document.LoadFromFile("AdvancedReport.xls")

        ' Get Worksheet
        Dim worksheet As Worksheet = document.Workbook.Worksheets(0)

        ' Remove Column
        worksheet.Columns.Delete(1, 1)


        ' 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