IXlSheet.Name Property

Gets or sets the name of the worksheet.

Namespace: DevExpress.Export.Xl

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v19.1.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

string Name { get; set; }

VB.NET

Property Name As String

Property Value

Type	Description
String	A String value which specifies the worksheet name.

Remarks

When naming a worksheet, take into account the following constraints.

• A worksheet name must be unique.
• A worksheet name must not exceed 31 characters.
• A worksheet name must not contain the following symbols: , /, ?, :, *, [ or ]
• The worksheet name must not start and end with a single quote (‘).
• A worksheet name must not be an empty string.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

excel-export-api-examples-t253492/CS/XLExportExamples/SpreadsheetActions/GeneralActions.cs#L71

using (IXlSheet sheet = document.CreateSheet()) {
    sheet.Name = "Sales report";
}

how-to-copy-cell-data-in-an-excel-format-biff8-to-the-clipboard-using-xl-export-library-t266171/CS/gridCopyToClipboardExample/CopyToClipboardHelper.cs#L147

ExportRows(sheet);
this.sheetName = sheet.Name;
this.dataRange = sheet.DataRange;

VB.NET

excel-export-api-examples-t253492/VB/XLExportExamples/SpreadsheetActions/GeneralActions.vb#L72

Using sheet As IXlSheet = document.CreateSheet()
    sheet.Name = "Sales report"
End Using

how-to-copy-cell-data-in-an-excel-format-biff8-to-the-clipboard-using-xl-export-library-t266171/VB/gridCopyToClipboardExample/CopyToClipboardHelper.vb#L150

ExportRows(sheet)
Me.sheetName = sheet.Name
Me.dataRange = sheet.DataRange