NamedRange.AdvancedFilter Method
Filters or copies data from a list based on a criteria range.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function AdvancedFilter ( _
Action As XlFilterAction, _
CriteriaRange As Object, _
CopyToRange As Object, _
Unique As Object _
) As Object
Object AdvancedFilter(
XlFilterAction Action,
Object CriteriaRange,
Object CopyToRange,
Object Unique
)
Parameters
Action
Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlFilterActionCan be one of the following XlFilterAction values:
CriteriaRange
Type: System.ObjectThe criteria range. If this argument is omitted, there are no criteria.
CopyToRange
Type: System.ObjectThe destination range for the copied rows if Action is xlFilterCopy. Otherwise, this argument is ignored.
Unique
Type: System.Objecttrue to filter unique records only; false to filter all records that meet the criteria. The default value is false.
Return Value
Type: System.Object
Remarks
If the initial selection is a single cell, that cell's current region is used.
Optional Parameters
For information on optional parameters, see Optional Parameters in Office Solutions.
Examples
The following code example sets integer values in the range of cells from A1 through A5 and then uses the AdvancedFilter method to filter and copy the values to the range of cells starting at B1.
This example is for a document-level customization.
Private Sub ActivateAdvancedFilter()
Dim namedRange1 As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange _
= Me.Controls.AddNamedRange(Me.Range("A1", "A5"), _
"namedRange1")
Me.Range("A1").Value2 = 10
Me.Range("A2").Value2 = 10
Me.Range("A3").Value2 = 20
Me.Range("A4").Value2 = 10
Me.Range("A5").Value2 = 30
namedRange1.AdvancedFilter(Excel.XlFilterAction.xlFilterCopy, , _
Me.Range("B1"), True)
End Sub
private void ActivateAdvancedFilter()
{
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange namedRange1 =
this.Controls.AddNamedRange(this.Range["A1", "A5"],
"namedRange1");
this.Range["A1"].Value2 = 10;
this.Range["A2"].Value2 = 10;
this.Range["A3"].Value2 = 20;
this.Range["A4"].Value2 = 10;
this.Range["A5"].Value2 = 30;
namedRange1.AdvancedFilter(Excel.XlFilterAction.xlFilterCopy,
this.Range["B1"], true);
}
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.