Remove an Excel table in a workbook
List Excel tables in a workbook
removeTable(wb, sheet, table)
wb |
A workbook object |
sheet |
A name or index of a worksheet |
table |
Name of table to remove. See |
character vector of table names on the specified sheet
wb <- createWorkbook() addWorksheet(wb, sheetName = "Sheet 1") addWorksheet(wb, sheetName = "Sheet 2") writeDataTable(wb, sheet = "Sheet 1", x = iris, tableName = "iris") writeDataTable(wb, sheet = 1, x = mtcars, tableName = "mtcars", startCol = 10) removeWorksheet(wb, sheet = 1) ## delete worksheet removes table objects writeDataTable(wb, sheet = 1, x = iris, tableName = "iris") writeDataTable(wb, sheet = 1, x = mtcars, tableName = "mtcars", startCol = 10) ## removeTable() deletes table object and all data getTables(wb, sheet = 1) removeTable(wb = wb, sheet = 1, table = "iris") writeDataTable(wb, sheet = 1, x = iris, tableName = "iris", startCol = 1) getTables(wb, sheet = 1) removeTable(wb = wb, sheet = 1, table = "iris") writeDataTable(wb, sheet = 1, x = iris, tableName = "iris", startCol = 1) ## Not run: saveWorkbook(wb = wb, file = "removeTableExample.xlsx", overwrite = TRUE) ## End(Not run)
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