Activating Excel Sheet using the Worksheet name as parameter

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Hi guys. I have Excel file I work with in my Vb.net desktop application and I want to know the names of the excel sheets contain therein if the file is loaded.
And to also pass the sheet name as parameter to activate that sheet when it is opened.

I will appreciate sample codes (.Net 2008)

Posted 20-Oct-11 4:11am

Gomda

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Wayne Gaylard · Answer 1 · 2011-10-20T04:19:00

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Try this

VB

Dim workSheets as New List<string>
Dim workSheet as Excel.Worksheet
For Each workSheet In yourWorkBook.Worksheets
    workSheets.Add(workSheet.Name)
Next workSheet</string>

or something to that effect

Posted 20-Oct-11 4:19am

Wayne Gaylard