_Worksheet.XmlMapQuery Method
Returns a Range object that represents the cells mapped to a particular XPath. Returns Nothing if the specified XPath has not been mapped to the worksheet.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function XmlMapQuery ( _
XPath As String, _
SelectionNamespaces As Object, _
Map As Object _
) As Range
'Usage
Dim instance As _Worksheet
Dim XPath As String
Dim SelectionNamespaces As Object
Dim Map As Object
Dim returnValue As Range
returnValue = instance.XmlMapQuery(XPath, _
SelectionNamespaces, Map)
Range XmlMapQuery(
string XPath,
Object SelectionNamespaces,
Object Map
)
Parameters
XPath
Type: System.StringRequired Object. The XPath to query for.
SelectionNamespaces
Type: System.ObjectOptional Object. A space-delimited String that contains the namespaces referenced in the XPath parameter. A run-time error will be generated if one of the specified namespaces cannot be resolved.
Map
Type: System.ObjectOptional XmlMap. Specify an XML map if you want to query for the XPath within a specific map.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Range
Remarks
XML features, except for saving files in the XML Spreadsheet format, are available only in Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 and Microsoft Office Excel 2003.
Unlike the XmlDataQuery method, the XmlMapQuery method returns the entire column of an XML list, including the header row and the Insert row.