LabWindows/CVI

ExcelRpt_ApplicationNew

HRESULT ExcelRpt_ApplicationNew (int visible, CAObjHandle *applicationHandle);

Purpose

Starts a new Excel application instance.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
visible int Specify a nonzero value or VTRUE or select Yes in the function panel to create a visible application instance.

Specify 0 or VFALSE or select No in the function panel if you do not want the instance to be visible.
Output
Name Type Description
applicationHandle CAObjHandle A handle to the new Excel Application object.

When it is no longer needed, this handle must be discarded using CA_DiscardObjHandle.

Return Value

Name Type Description
status HRESULT A value indicating whether an error occurred. Function failure is indicated by a negative error code.

Error codes are defined in CVIversion\include\cviauto.h and <Program Files>\National Instruments\Shared\MSDTRedistributables\SDKHeaderFiles\8.1\winerror.h.

You can use CA_GetAutomationErrorString to get the description of an error code.

Additional Information

Library: Excel Report

Include file: activex\excel\ExcelReport.h

LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 7.0 and later

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