vs Office Add-ins
The syntax for Office Scripts and Office Add-ins is different
Office Scripts
function main(workbook: ExcelScript.Workbook) {
let sampleSheet = setUpSample(workbook);
sampleSheet
.getRange("A2:C2")
.getFormat()
.getFill()
.setColor("FFC000");
sampleSheet
.getRange("A3:C3")
.getFormat()
.getFill()
.setColor("yellow");
let newTable = workbook.addTable(sampleSheet.getRange("A1:C5"), true);
newTable.getSort().apply([
{key: 0, ascending: true}
]);
}
function setUpSample(workbook: ExcelScript.Workbook): ExcelScript.Worksheet {
let sheet = workbook.addWorksheet();
let range = sheet.getRange("A1:C5");
range.setValues([
["Fruit", "2018", "2019"],
["Oranges", "1000", "1200"],
["Lemons", "800", "900"],
["Limes", "600", "500"],
["Grapefruits", "900", "700"]
]);
range.select();
return sheet;
}
Office Add-ins / Script Lab
$("#setup").click(() => tryCatch(main));
async function main() {
await Excel.run(async (context) => {
setUpSample();
let workbook = context.workbook;
workbook.load("Worksheets");
await context.sync();
let sampleSheet = workbook.worksheets.getItem("Sample");
let dataRange1 = sampleSheet.getRange("A2:C2");
dataRange1.load(["Format/Fill"]);
dataRange1.format.fill.color = "FFC000";
let dataRange2 = sampleSheet.getRange("A3:C3");
dataRange2.load(["Format/Fill"]);
dataRange2.format.fill.color = "yellow";
let newTable = workbook.tables.add(sampleSheet.getRange("A1:C5"), true);
newTable.load(["Sort"]);
await context.sync();
newTable.sort.apply([
{key: 0, ascending: true}
]);
});
}
async function setUpSample() {
await Excel.run(async (context) => {
let workbook = context.workbook;
let sheet = workbook.worksheets.add("Sample");
let range = sheet.getRange("A1:C5");
range.values = [
["Fruit", "2018", "2019"],
["Oranges", "1000", "1200"],
["Lemons", "800", "900"],
["Limes", "600", "500"],
["Grapefruits", "900", "700"]
];
range.select();
await context.sync();
});
}
async function tryCatch(callback) {
try {
await callback();
} catch (error) {
console.error(error);
}
}
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