Delete Ranges

Introduction

In Excel, you can select a range, then delete it and shift other data left or up.

Shift options

Delete Ranges Using Aspose.Cells

Aspose.Cells provides Cells.DeleteRange method to delete a range.

Delete Ranges And Shift Cells Left

Delete a ranage and shift cells left as the following codes with Aspose.Cells:

// Instantiate a new Workbook.
Workbook workbook = new Workbook();
// Get all the worksheets in the book.
WorksheetCollection worksheets = workbook.Worksheets;
// Get the first worksheet in the worksheets collection.
Worksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];
// Gets cells.
Cells cells = worksheet.Cells;
// Input some data with some formattings into
// A few cells in the range.
cells["C2"].PutValue("C2");
cells["C3"].PutValue("C3");
CellArea ca = CellArea.CreateCellArea("B2", "B3");
cells.DeleteRange(ca.StartRow, ca.StartColumn, ca.EndRow, ca.EndColumn, ShiftType.Left);
Console.WriteLine(worksheet.Cells["B2"].StringValue == "C2");

Delete Ranges And Shift Cells Up

Delete a ranage and shift cells up as the following codes with Aspose.Cells:

// Instantiate a new Workbook.
Workbook workbook = new Workbook();
// Get all the worksheets in the book.
WorksheetCollection worksheets = workbook.Worksheets;
// Get the first worksheet in the worksheets collection.
Worksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];
// Gets cells.
Cells cells = worksheet.Cells;
// Input some data with some formattings into
// A few cells in the range.
cells["B4"].PutValue("B4");
cells["B5"].PutValue("B5");
CellArea ca = CellArea.CreateCellArea("B2", "B3");
cells.DeleteRange(ca.StartRow, ca.StartColumn, ca.EndRow, ca.EndColumn, ShiftType.Up);
Console.WriteLine(worksheet.Cells["B2"].StringValue == "B4");