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XmlMappedRange.AutoFilter Method

Filters a list using the AutoFilter.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function AutoFilter ( _
    Field As Object, _
    Criteria1 As Object, _
    Operator As XlAutoFilterOperator, _
    Criteria2 As Object, _
    VisibleDropDown As Object _
) As Object
Object AutoFilter(
    Object Field,
    Object Criteria1,
    XlAutoFilterOperator Operator,
    Object Criteria2,
    Object VisibleDropDown
)

Parameters

  • Field
    Type: System.Object

    The offset of the field on which you want to base the filter (from the left of the list; the leftmost field is field 1 (one)).

  • Criteria1
    Type: System.Object

    The criteria (a string; for example, "101"). Use "=" to find blank fields, or use "<>" to find nonblank fields. If this argument is omitted, the criteria is All. If Operator is xlTop10Items, Criteria1 specifies the number of items (for example, "10").

  • Criteria2
    Type: System.Object

    The second criteria (a string). Used with Criteria1 and Operator to construct compound criteria.

  • VisibleDropDown
    Type: System.Object

    true to display the AutoFilter drop-down arrow for the filtered field; false to hide the AutoFilter drop-down arrow for the filtered field. true by default.

Return Value

Type: System.Object

Remarks

If you omit all the arguments, this method simply toggles the display of the AutoFilter drop-down arrows in the XmlMappedRange control.

Optional Parameters

For information on optional parameters, see Optional Parameters in Office Solutions.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

XmlMappedRange Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace