ExternalLink Class
External Reference. It is the root element of ExternalWorkbookPart.When the object is serialized out as xml, its qualified name is x:externalLink.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
DocumentFormat.OpenXml.OpenXmlElement
DocumentFormat.OpenXml.OpenXmlCompositeElement
DocumentFormat.OpenXml.OpenXmlPartRootElement
DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Spreadsheet.ExternalLink
Namespace: DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Spreadsheet
Assembly: DocumentFormat.OpenXml (in DocumentFormat.OpenXml.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<ChildElementInfoAttribute(GetType(ExternalBook))> _
<ChildElementInfoAttribute(GetType(DdeLink))> _
<ChildElementInfoAttribute(GetType(OleLink))> _
<ChildElementInfoAttribute(GetType(ExtensionList))> _
Public Class ExternalLink _
Inherits OpenXmlPartRootElement
'Usage
Dim instance As ExternalLink
[ChildElementInfoAttribute(typeof(ExternalBook))]
[ChildElementInfoAttribute(typeof(DdeLink))]
[ChildElementInfoAttribute(typeof(OleLink))]
[ChildElementInfoAttribute(typeof(ExtensionList))]
public class ExternalLink : OpenXmlPartRootElement
Remarks
The following table lists the possible child types:
ExternalBook <x:externalBook>
DdeLink <x:ddeLink>
OleLink <x:oleLink>
ExtensionList <x:extLst>
[ISO/IEC 29500-1 1st Edition]
18.14.8 externalLink (External Reference)
This element is a container for specific types of external links.
Parent Elements |
|---|
Root element of SpreadsheetML External Workbook References part |
Child Elements |
Subclause |
|---|---|
ddeLink (DDE Connection) |
§18.14.4 |
externalBook (External Workbook) |
§18.14.7 |
extLst (Future Feature Data Storage Area) |
§18.2.10 |
oleLink (Generic Object Link Connection) |
§18.14.11 |
[Note: The W3C XML Schema definition of this element’s content model (CT_ExternalLink) is located in §A.2. end note]
© ISO/IEC29500: 2008.
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.