Search for Value

Object for Excel data search

Settings

This object depends on the "New Excel" or "Open Excel" object to work.

Field

Descriptive

Títle

Object Title

Object Identifier Name

Singular object name for the Excel data search

Select Main Object

Option to select the Excel spreadsheet

Text

Text to search for

Search Type

Option to select the type of the search ("Exactly" or "Containing" the text entered)

Minimum Column

Minimum search range column (minimum value 1)

Maximum Column

Maximum search range column

Minimum Row

Minimum search range row (minimum value 1)

Maximum Row

Maximum search range row

Example

To search for values in an Excel spreadsheet file you need to follow a few steps:

1 - Select the "Open Excel" object from the "Excel" menu and drag it to your working area.

  • First you must define a unique name for the object in the "Object Identifier Name" field, inform the complete directory containing the name and the extension of the file and then set a password if it is required.

2 - Then select the object "Search for Value" from the "Excel" menu, inform a name for the object, select the main object, inform the text to search for and select the search type ("Exactly" or "Containing" the informed text) and ,lastly, inform the target columns and rows for the search.

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