Work with behaviors

DataFlow provides methods that drive behaviors of a request. Behaviors allow the template designer to specify what columns, rows or sheets a data provider will see based on the parameters of the request or data that is available to the request.

HideCol

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In Request
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Yes
HideCol hides or shows the specified consecutive columns.
  • WorksheetName – The name of the worksheet the columns are on.
  • Column - the first column number, for instance A is 1, B is 2, and so on.
  • Column Hide – True or False, True to Hide.
  • Column Count – The number of columns of the first column to hide or show.
For example, from column G (7) to column I (9), will be hidden from the
HideCol
worksheet when opening the Request.
Syntax
Extraction
In Request
Not Available
=DCHideCol(WorksheetName, Column, Hide, Column Count)

HideCols

Extraction
In Request
No
Yes
HideCols hides or shows the specified columns.
  • WorksheetName – The name of the worksheet the columns are on.
  • Hide – True or False, True to Hide.
  • Columns – A range containing a numeric list of column numbers, where A would be 1. An example would be 1, 3, 4, 7
For example, columns A (1), C (3), D (4), and G (7) will be hidden from the Worksheet HideCols using the HideCols method.
Syntax
Extraction
In Request
Not Available
=DCHideCols(WorksheetName, Hide, Columns)

HideRow

Extraction
In Request
No
Yes
HideRow hides or shows the specified consecutive rows.
  • WorksheetName – The name of the worksheet the columns are on.
  • Row - the first column number, for instance A is 1, B is 2, and so on.
  • Hidden – True or False, True to Hide.
  • Row Count – The number of columns of the first column to hide or show.
For example, three rows from row 13 to row 15 from the
HideRow
worksheet will be hidden.
Syntax
Extraction
In Request
Not Available
=DCHideCol(WorksheetName, Column, Hide, Column Count)

HideRows

Extraction
In Request
No
Yes
HideRows hides or shows the specified rows.
  • WorksheetName – The name of the worksheet the rows are on.
  • Hide – True or False, True to Hide.
  • Rows – A range containing a list of row numbers. Example: 1, 5, 12
For example, from the
HideRows
worksheet, rows 5, 8, and 13 will be hidden.
Syntax
Extraction
In Request
Not Available
=DCHideRows(WorksheetName, Hide, Rows)

HideSheet

Extraction
In Request
No
Yes
HideSheet hides or shows the specified worksheet.
  • WorksheetName – The name of the worksheet to hide.
  • Hide – True or False, True to Hide.
For example, using HideSheet will hide or show a specified worksheet.
Syntax
Extraction
In Request
Not Available
=DCHideSheet(WorksheetName, Hide)