WorksheetBase.SaveAs Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel

Assembly:

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities.dll

Saves changes to the worksheet in a different file.

public void SaveAs (string filename, object fileFormat, object password, object writeResPassword, object readOnlyRecommended, object createBackup, object addToMru, object textCodepage, object textVisualLayout, object local);

member this.SaveAs : string * obj * obj * obj * obj * obj * obj * obj * obj * obj -> unit

Public Sub SaveAs (filename As String, Optional fileFormat As Object, Optional password As Object, Optional writeResPassword As Object, Optional readOnlyRecommended As Object, Optional createBackup As Object, Optional addToMru As Object, Optional textCodepage As Object, Optional textVisualLayout As Object, Optional local As Object)

Parameters

filename

String

The name of the file to be saved. You can include a full path; if you do not, Microsoft Office Excel saves the file in the current folder.

fileFormat

Object

The file format to use when you save the file. For a list of valid choices, see the FileFormat property. For an existing file, the default format is the last file format specified; for a new file, the default is the format of the version of Excel being used.

password

Object

A case-sensitive string (no more than 15 characters) that indicates the protection password to be given to the file.

writeResPassword

Object

The write-reservation password for this file. If a file is saved with the password and the password is not supplied when the file is opened, the file is opened as read-only.

readOnlyRecommended

Object

true to display a message when the file is opened, recommending that the file be opened as read-only.

createBackup

Object

true to create a backup file.

addToMru

Object

true to add this workbook to the list of recently used files. The default value is false.

textCodepage

Object

Not used in U.S. English Excel.

textVisualLayout

Object

Not used in U.S. English Excel.

local

Object

true saves files against the language of Excel (including control panel settings); false (default) saves files against the language of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).

Examples

The following code example uses the SaveAs method to save a new copy of the current worksheet.

This example is for a document-level customization.

private void SaveWorksheetCopy()
{
    this.SaveAs(this.Name + ".copy.xlsx");
}

Private Sub SaveWorksheetCopy()
    Me.SaveAs(Me.Name + ".copy.xlsx")
End Sub

Remarks

Optional Parameters

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