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Tutorial: how to do validate cells with dates in VB.NET

We’ve created and updating regularly our sample code library so you may quickly learn validate cells with dates and the step-by-step process in VB.NET. Validate cells with dates in VB.NET can be implemented with ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK. ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK is the SDK to create, read, modify and calculate spreadsheets. Formula calculations are supported, import and export to and from JSON, CSV, XML, databases, arrays.

Fast application programming interfaces of ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK for VB.NET plus the instruction and the VB.NET code below will help you quickly learn validate cells with dates. This VB.NET sample code should be copied and pasted into your application’s code editor. Then just compile and run it to see how it works. VB.NET application implementation 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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Imports Bytescout.Spreadsheet Imports System.IO Module Module1 Sub Main() ' in this sample we scan cells with ages data for people ' then mark all dates where age is between 10 and 19 years and mark these cells with red color ' Create new Spreadsheet Dim document As New Spreadsheet() document.LoadFromFile("Data.xls") ' Get worksheet by name Dim worksheet As Worksheet = document.Workbook.Worksheets.ByName("Sample") ' Years range Dim RangeMin As Integer = 10 Dim RangeMax As Integer = 19 ' Minimum age Dim YearMin As DateTime = DateTime.Now ' Maximum age Dim YearMax As DateTime = DateTime.Now ' Minimum year YearMax = YearMax.AddYears(-RangeMin) ' Maximum year YearMin = YearMin.AddYears(-RangeMax) ' Check dates For i As Integer = 1 To 7 ' Set current cell Dim currentCell As Cell = worksheet.Cell(i, 1) Dim dateBirth As DateTime = currentCell.ValueAsDateTime ' Check current cell If dateBirth < YearMin Or dateBirth > YearMax Then ' Set fill pattern currentCell.FillPattern = Bytescout.Spreadsheet.Constants.PatternStyle.Solid ' Markup wrong cell by red color currentCell.FillPatternForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Red End If ' Set cell format currentCell.NumberFormatString = "dd.mm.yyyy" Next ' 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

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