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{excerpt}Imports data from a SharePoint View to cells in the worksheet. The new data will overwrite values and formulas in the target worksheet cells, but existing formatting will be preserved.{excerpt}
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public static Area ImportData(this Worksheet worksheet, Cell cell, Microsoft.SharePoint.SPView view, Microsoft.SharePoint.SPList list, DataImportProperties props)

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Public Shared Function ImportData(ByVal worksheet As Worksheet, ByVal cell As Cell, ByVal view As Microsoft.SharePoint.SPView, ByVal list As Microsoft.SharePoint.SPList, ByVal props As DataImportProperties) As Area

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The current Worksheet object which is calling ImportData

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The cell at which to start entering the imported values.

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SharePoint View to use as a data source for the Area starting at the given cell

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SharePoint List associated with the SharePoint View

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A DataImportProperties object that contains a set of properties that will determine the behavior of the data import.

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{param:worksheet}The current Worksheet object which is calling ImportData
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{param:cell}The cell at which to start entering the imported values.{param}
{param:view}SharePoint View to use as a data source for the Area starting at the given cell{param}
{param:list}SharePoint List associated with the SharePoint View{param}
{param:props}A [DataImportProperties|DataImportProperties] object that contains a set of properties that will determine the behavior of the data import.{param}
{returns}An [Area|Area] object representing the set of cells populated with the imported values.{returns}
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{note}This is an extension method for the Worksheet object to be used for binding SharePoint data to spreadsheets from within SharePoint.  To use this method, you must add a reference to SoftArtisans.OfficeWriter.ExcelWriter.SharePointIntegration.dll

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Area importedArea = ws.ImportData(cell, myView, myList, importProps);

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Dim importedArea As Area = ws.ImportData(cell, myView, myList, importProps){code}

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