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WriteValueToCell

TwinCAT TIA
Local File and directory access Excel

ns=2;s=DEPRAG Smart/Local/FileAndDirectoryAccess/Excel/WriteValueToCell

The command writes a new value to a cell of the specified Excel worksheet in a specified path.

Parameters:

    FileFullPath
    Path of the file. The file can be either a local file or a file stored on a network drive.

Returns:

Examples:

In addition to the parameters already explained, the following variables must be created / transferred for the implementation in TwinCAT 3:

Beckhoff parameter:

    bExcelWriteValueToCell
    A boolean variable that can be used to trigger the execution of the WriteValueToCell command.
    OutputDataWriteValueToCell
    An instance of "ST_VoidOutputData" into which the return value of the WriteValueToCell method is written.
    hrExcelWriteValueToCell
    This can be used to monitor the execution of the command. Error codes have the type "HRESULT".
    fbExcel
    An instance of the "FB_Excel" function block supplied with the DEPRAG Smart library.
    sFileFullPath
    A STRING variable containing the full path of the Excel file.
    sWorksheetName
    A STRING variable containing the name of the Excel worksheet.
    sValueToWrite
    A String(255) variable with the value to be written to the cell.
    nRowNumber
    A DINT variable containing the row index.
    nColumnNumber
    A DINT variable containing the column index.
    ConnectionHandle
    "ConnectionHandle" received when establishing a connection between DEPRAG Smart Server and your OPC UA client. 


VAR
     bExcelWriteValueToCell     : BOOL;
     OutputDataWriteValueToCell    : ST_VoidOutputData;
     hrExcelWriteValueToCell     : HRESULT;

     fbExcel : FB_Excel;
END_VAR

hrExcelWriteValueToCell := fbExcel.WriteValueToCell(
          bExecute    := bExcelWriteValueToCell,   
          ConnectionHandle := depragSmartConnection.ConnectionHandle, 
          sFileFullPath  := 'C:\Test\TestFile.xlsx',
          sWorksheetName  := 'Testsheet',
          sValueToWrite  := '123',
          nRowNumber   := 1,
          nColumnNumber  := 1,
          OutputData   => OutputDataWriteValueToCell);
IF hrExcelWriteValueToCell <> S_FALSE THEN 
     bExcelWriteValueToCell := FALSE;
END_IF

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