{description} {excerpt}Defines a rectangular [Area|Area] of cells in the worksheet.{excerpt} {signature:C#} public Area CreateArea(System.String areaFormula) {signature}{signature:vb.net} Public Function CreateArea(ByVal areaFormula As String) As Area {signature} {parameters} {param:areaFormula}A formula representing the area, e.g. "A3:B5". The formula must be local to the worksheet and should not contain a sheet reference.{param} {returns}An {{Area}} object.{returns} {example}{code:csharp|title=C#} Area a = ws.CreateArea("B7:H24");{code} {code:vb.net|title=vb.net} Dim a As Area = ws.CreateArea("B7:H24"){code} {example} |