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openxlsx (version 3.0.0)

loadWorkbook: Load an exisiting .xlsx file

Description

loadWorkbook returns a workbook object conserving styles and formatting of the original .xlsx file.

Usage

loadWorkbook(file, xlsxFile = NULL)

Arguments

file
A path to an existing .xlsx or .xlsm file
xlsxFile
alias for file

Value

Workbook object.

See Also

removeWorksheet

Examples

Run this code
## load existing workbook from package folder
wb <- loadWorkbook(file = system.file("loadExample.xlsx", package= "openxlsx"))
names(wb)  #list worksheets
wb ## view object
## Add a worksheet
addWorksheet(wb, "A new worksheet")

## Save workbook
saveWorkbook(wb, "loadExample.xlsx", overwrite = TRUE)

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