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{description}
{excerpt}Creates a [DataValidation] object which can be set on a [Range], [Area], or [Cell].{excerpt}
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 public DataValidation CreateDataValidation(ValidationType allowedType, System.Object sourceArray)
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Public Function CreateDataValidation(ByVal allowedType As ValidationType, ByVal sourceArray As Object) As DataValidation
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{parameters}
{param:allowedType}The data type allowed in the cell.{param}
{param:sourceArray}For 'List' allowed type: the array of valid values for the cell.{param}
{returns}A [DataValidation|DataValidation] object.{returns}
{example}{code:csharp|title=C#}

          DataValidation dataValidation =
               wb.createDataValidation(
               DataValidation.ValidationType.List,
               listArray);
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{code:vb.net|title=vb.net}

          Dim dataValidation As DataValidation = _
               wb.createDataValidation( _
               DataValidation.ValidationType.List, _
               listArray)
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