wb_remove_tables {openxlsx2}R Documentation

Remove a data table from a worksheet

Description

Remove Excel tables in a workbook using its name.

Usage

wb_remove_tables(wb, sheet = current_sheet(), table, remove_data = TRUE)

Arguments

wb

A Workbook object

sheet

A name or index of a worksheet

table

Name of table to remove. Use wb_get_tables() to view the tables present in the worksheet.

remove_data

Default TRUE. If FALSE, will only remove the data table attributes but will keep the data in the worksheet.

Value

The wbWorkbook, invisibly

Examples

wb <- wb_workbook()
wb$add_worksheet(sheet = "Sheet 1")
wb$add_worksheet(sheet = "Sheet 2")
wb$add_data_table(sheet = "Sheet 1", x = iris, table_name = "iris")
wb$add_data_table(sheet = 1, x = mtcars, table_name = "mtcars", start_col = 10)

## delete worksheet removes table objects
wb <- wb_remove_worksheet(wb, sheet = 1)

wb$add_data_table(sheet = 1, x = iris, table_name = "iris")
wb$add_data_table(sheet = 1, x = mtcars, table_name = "mtcars", start_col = 10)

## wb_remove_tables() deletes table object and all data
wb_get_tables(wb, sheet = 1)
wb$remove_tables(sheet = 1, table = "iris")
wb$add_data_table(sheet = 1, x = iris, table_name = "iris")

wb_get_tables(wb, sheet = 1)
wb$remove_tables(sheet = 1, table = "iris")

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