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IDefinedNameValidator.Validate(String, IUsedNameSet) Method

Validates a defined name before pasting it into the destination worksheet/workbook.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet.Services

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core

#Declaration

DefinedNameStatus Validate(
    string name,
    IUsedNameSet usedNames
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
name String

A String value that is a name to be validated.

usedNames IUsedNameSet

An object exposing the IUsedNameSet interface which provides access to the collections of table and defined names existing in the destination document.

#Returns

Type Description
DefinedNameStatus

A DefinedNameStatus enumeration value specifying the defined name status.

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