Delete worksheets in Excel file

Delete selected worksheets or all empty worksheets in Excel file
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Updated 3 Jun 2013

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Delete worksheets in Excel file

USAGE
xls_delete_sheets(xlsfile)
xls_delete_sheets(xlsfile,sheets)

INPUT
- XLSFILE: name of the Excel file
- SHEETS: cell array with the worksheet names, or matrix with positive integers to tell which worksheets are going to be protected. If SHEETS=[], all empty sheets will be deleted.

OUTPUT
- XLSFILE will be edited

Cite As

Guilherme Coco Beltramini (2024). Delete worksheets in Excel file (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/42054-delete-worksheets-in-excel-file), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2010a
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
Windows macOS Linux
Acknowledgements

Inspired by: Check if XLS file is open and close it

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Version Published Release Notes
1.1.0.0

Added missing function

1.0.0.0