ExcelService.NewWorkbook Method

Creates a new session that does not use a pre-existing workbook.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Excel.Server.WebServices
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Excel.Server.WebServices (in Microsoft.Office.Excel.Server.WebServices.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<WebMethodAttribute> _
Public Function NewWorkbook ( _
    path As String, _
    uiCultureName As String, _
    dataCultureName As String, _
    <OutAttribute> ByRef status As Status() _
) As String
'Usage
Dim instance As ExcelService
Dim path As String
Dim uiCultureName As String
Dim dataCultureName As String
Dim status As Status()
Dim returnValue As String

returnValue = instance.NewWorkbook(path, _
    uiCultureName, dataCultureName, _
    status)
[WebMethodAttribute]
public string NewWorkbook(
    string path,
    string uiCultureName,
    string dataCultureName,
    out Status[] status
)

Parameters

  • path
    Type: System.String

    The location of the workbook file to open. Must be an absolute path.

    Maximum size is 4096 characters.

  • uiCultureName
    Type: System.String

    Follows the Microsoft .NET Framework standard of naming cultures as expressed in the System.Globalization.CultureInfo namespace. Examples of UI culture names: en-US, en-GB, fr-FR, de-DE, ka, ko-KR, ja-JP, hi, , zh-CHS. Use Empty string or Null when not applicable.

  • dataCultureName
    Type: System.String

    Follows the Microsoft .NET Framework standard of naming cultures as expressed in the System.Globalization.CultureInfo namespace. Examples of UI culture names: en-US, en-GB, fr-FR, de-DE, ka, ko-KR, ja-JP, hi, , zh-CHS. Use Empty string or Null when not applicable.

  • status
    Type: []

    Alert information.

Return Value

Type: System.String
The sessionIdString value.

Remarks

The permission needed to create a new session is obtained from the path that is specified. The path is a path to a SharePoint document library, not a file.

See Also

Reference

ExcelService Class

ExcelService Members

Microsoft.Office.Excel.Server.WebServices Namespace