GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.IWorkbook.Protect

Protect Method

Protect(WorkbookLocks, string)

Protects a workbook so that it cannot be modified.

Declaration

bool Protect(WorkbookLocks locks, string password = null)

Function Protect(locks As WorkbookLocks, Optional password As String = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
WorkbookLocks	locks	A WorkbookLocks value indicates which data will be protected.
string	password	A string value that specifies a case-sensitive password for the worksheet or workbook.

Returns

Type	Description
bool	`true` if the workbook is protected successful, `false` otherwise.

Remarks

Note that support for WorkbookLocks and password is limited to reading and writing the OpenXML file. All options of WorkbookLocks have same effect in runtime.