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[Command] Insert columns to Excel worksheet
[Command] Insert columns to Excel worksheet
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Updated over 10 months ago

Definition and Usage

The Insert Columns to Excel worksheet command is used to insert blank columns into a target Excel sheet.

Note: An Insert columns to Excel worksheet command must to used with a Launch Excel command.


Parameters Values

Set parameters

Parameter

Description

Excel object

Select an Excel object.

Insert mode

Select the insert mode, to the left or to the right.

Column number

Specify the position of the target column. Enter a non-zero integer or a letter. 1 means the first column and -1 means the last column. The blank rows will be inserted to the left or right of this column.

No. of columns

Specify how many columns to insert.

Sheet name (optional)

Enter the name of the target worksheet. If empty, the current active sheet will be selected.

Error Handling

Parameter

Description

When error occurs

Specify the action to proceed when an error occurs


Example

This workflow will open the Task.xls file and insert a blank column to the left of the first column of the SheetA in this file.

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