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{excerpt}Copies an area of cells from another [Worksheet|Worksheet] to cells in this worksheet.
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 public Area CopyPaste(System.String destCell, Area sourceArea)
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Public Function CopyPaste(ByVal destCell As String, ByVal sourceArea As Area) As Area
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{param:destCell}A string indicating the upper\-left cell of the destination area.{param}
{param:sourceArea}An area from the source workbook from which to copy.{param}
{returns}An [Area|Area] object representing the set of cells populated with the copied values.{returns}
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The copied data will +overwrite+ the contents of the cells in this worksheet.  The method behaves as if you had passed in CopyPasteProperties object initialized with [CopyPasteType.All|CopyPasteProperties.CopyPasteType#All].
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{example}{code:csharp|title=C#}

          //--- Open the workbook and worksheet from which we will copy cells.
          Workbook sourceWb = xla.Open("MyDataSource.xls");
          Worksheet sourceWs = sourceWb[0];

          //--- Create the workbook and and get the worksheet
          //--- into which we will paste cells.
          Workbbok destWb = xla.Create("MyNewWorkbook");
          Worksheet destWs = destWb[0];

          //--- Define the area of cells to copy.
          Area srcArea = sourceWs.CreateArea("A1:F20");

          //--- Paste the data onto the destination worksheet.
          //--- Copy all supported data types (excluding row height and column width).
          destWs.CopyPaste("A1", srcArea);
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{code:vb.net|title=vb.net}

          '--- Open the workbook and worksheet from which we will copy cells.
          Dim sourceWb As Workbook = xla.Open("MyDataSource.xls")
          Dim sourceWs As Worksheet = sourceWb(0)

          '--- Create the workbook and and get the worksheet
          '--- into which we will paste cells.
          Dim destWb As Workbook = xla.Create("MyNewWorkbook")
          Dim destWs As Worksheet = destWb(0)

          '--- Define the area of cells to copy.
          Dim srcArea As Area = sourceWs.CreateArea("A1:F20")

          '--- Paste the data onto the destination worksheet.
          '--- Copy all supported data types (excluding row height and column width).
          destWs.CopyPaste("A1", srcArea)
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