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IUsedNameSet.ContainsDefinedName(String) Method

Determines whether the specified name already exists in the destination document.

Namespace: DevExpress.Spreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core

#Declaration

bool ContainsDefinedName(
    string name
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
name String

A String value specifying the name to check.

#Returns

Type Description
Boolean

true, if the specified name is already used in the destination document; otherwise, false.

#Remarks

The ContainsDefinedName method returns true in the following cases:

  • If the specified name coincides with the global name defined in the destination workbook;
  • If the specified name coincides with the local name defined in a worksheet, into which data is pasted.
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