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Adds a calculation formula into a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
Example
//  Initialize the 1st column with numbers from 1 to 10
FOR I = 1 TO 10
PSHEET_Spreadsheet.AddData(1, I, "Row " + I)
END
 
PSHEET_Spreadsheet.AddData(1, 1, 13)
PSHEET_Spreadsheet.AddData(1, 2, 20)
PSHEET_Spreadsheet.AddFormula(1, 3, "A1+A2/2") // Displays 23
PSHEET_Spreadsheet.AddFormula("A4", "A1+A2")
PSHEET_Spreadsheet.AddData(1, 2, 33) // Displays 33 in cell A3
Syntax

Adding a formula into a cell identified by its coordinates Hide the details

<Spreadsheet control>.AddFormula(<Column> , <Row> , <Formula>)
<Spreadsheet control>: Control name
Name of the Spreadsheet control to be used.
<Column>: Integer
Column number of the cell containing the formula.
<Row>: Integer
Row number of the cell containing the formula.
<Formula>: Character string
Formula to add. The first "=" character must not be included in the formula. For example: "A1+B2-A2"
In case of syntax error or invalid identifier, "###" is displayed in the cell and a non-fatal error is displayed.

Adding a formula into a cell identified by its name Hide the details

<Spreadsheet control>.AddFormula(<Cell name> , <Formula>)
<Spreadsheet control>: Control name
Name of the Spreadsheet control to be used.
<Cell name>: Character string
Name of the cell to be used. For example: "A4".
<Formula>: Character string
Formula to add. The first "=" character must not be included in the formula. For example: "A1+B2-A2"
In case of syntax error or invalid identifier, "###" is displayed in the cell and a non-fatal error is displayed.
Remarks
  • If the cell (Column, Row) does not exist, the cell is created.
  • If the cell (Column, Row) already exists, the content is deleted. It is replaced with the <Formula> formula.
  • This function can only be used on a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
  • The cells can be renamed (<Spreadsheet>.AddName). You have the ability to use the name of a cell in the formula.
Related Examples:
The Spreadsheet control Unit examples (WINDEV): The Spreadsheet control
[ + ] Using the Spreadsheet control.
This example explains how to:
- load an xlsx file in a spreadsheet control,
- save the spreadsheet in a file,
- fill the control with data coming from the database,
- insert rows, columns,
- access the cells and handle them (modify their value, their style, ...),
- enter formulas,
- ...
Component: wd290obj.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 23
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Last update: 06/21/2023

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