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Remove-WorkSheet
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NAME Remove-WorkSheet
SYNOPSIS
Removes one or more worksheets from one or more workbooks
SYNTAX
Remove-WorkSheet [[-FullName] <Object>] [[-WorksheetName] <String[]>] [-Show] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
PARAMETERS
-FullName <Object>
The fully qualified path to the XLSX file(s)
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? false
-WorksheetName <String[]>
The worksheet to be removed (sheet1 by default)
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value Sheet1
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Show [<SwitchParameter>]
If specified the file will be opened in excel after the sheet is removed.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
NOTES
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS\\> Remove-WorkSheet -Path Test1.xlsx -WorksheetName Sheet1
Removes the worksheet named 'Sheet1' from 'Test1.xlsx'
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------
PS\\> Remove-WorkSheet -Path Test1.xlsx -WorksheetName Sheet1,Target1
Removes the worksheet named 'Sheet1' and 'Target1' from 'Test1.xlsx'
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------
PS\\> Remove-WorkSheet -Path Test1.xlsx -WorksheetName Sheet1,Target1 -Show
Removes the worksheets and then launches the xlsx in Excel
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS\\> dir c:\\reports\\*.xlsx | Remove-WorkSheet
Removes 'Sheet1' from all the xlsx files in the c:\\reports directory
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SYNOPSIS
Removes one or more worksheets from one or more workbooks
SYNTAX
Remove-WorkSheet [[-FullName] <Object>] [[-WorksheetName] <String[]>] [-Show] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
PARAMETERS
-FullName <Object>
The fully qualified path to the XLSX file(s)
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? false
-WorksheetName <String[]>
The worksheet to be removed (sheet1 by default)
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value Sheet1
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Show [<SwitchParameter>]
If specified the file will be opened in excel after the sheet is removed.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
NOTES
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS\\> Remove-WorkSheet -Path Test1.xlsx -WorksheetName Sheet1
Removes the worksheet named 'Sheet1' from 'Test1.xlsx'
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------
PS\\> Remove-WorkSheet -Path Test1.xlsx -WorksheetName Sheet1,Target1
Removes the worksheet named 'Sheet1' and 'Target1' from 'Test1.xlsx'
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------
PS\\> Remove-WorkSheet -Path Test1.xlsx -WorksheetName Sheet1,Target1 -Show
Removes the worksheets and then launches the xlsx in Excel
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS\\> dir c:\\reports\\*.xlsx | Remove-WorkSheet
Removes 'Sheet1' from all the xlsx files in the c:\\reports directory
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