Table of Contents

TExcelFile.GetSheetIndex Method

Overloads

TExcelFile.GetSheetIndex(string)

Finds a sheet name on the workbook and returns its index. If it doesn't find the sheet it will raise an exception. See GetSheetIndex(string, Boolean) for a method that will not throw an exception. To change the active sheet by the name, use ActiveSheetByName. See also GetSheetName

Syntax

Unit: FlexCel.Core

function TExcelFile.GetSheetIndex(const sheetName: string): Integer; overload;

Parameters

<-> Parameter Type Description
const sheetName string Sheet you want to find.

Returns

The sheet index (1-based) if the sheet exists, or throws an Exception otherwise.

See also

TExcelFile.GetSheetIndex(string, Boolean)

Finds a sheet name on the workbook and returns its index. Depending on the "throwException" parameter, this method will raise an exception or return -1 if the sheet does not exist. To change the active sheet by the name, use ActiveSheetByName. See also GetSheetName

Syntax

Unit: FlexCel.Core

function TExcelFile.GetSheetIndex(const sheetName: string; const throwException: Boolean): Integer; overload; virtual; abstract;

Parameters

<-> Parameter Type Description
const sheetName string Sheet you want to find.
const throwException Boolean When sheetName does not exist, having throwException = true will raise an Exception. throwException = false will return -1 if the sheet is not found.

See also