RemoveDuplicates (7.4)

Remove duplicate rows or columns.

Overloads

Overload Name Description
Columns Remove duplicate columns based on values in specified rows.
Rows Remove duplicate rows based on values in specified columns.


Columns

Remove duplicate columns based on values in specified rows.

Argument Description
SpecifySheetBy Select how to specify which worksheet to select while the method is being executed.
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>SheetNameSheetNumberAllSheets
SheetSpec Specify the sheet-name or sheet-number, depending on SpecifySheetBy. If SpecifySheetBy is AllSheets then SheetSpec can be left empty.
Address The address of a range to select for the execution of the method.
CellByCell Whether to execute the method on a cell-by-cell basis, or on the range specified by the address.
ReverseOrder Whether to loop through the rows and columns from highest to lowest. Only applies when CellByCell is true.
MethodCondition If the result of method-condition expression resolves to FALSE, then the method is not executed.
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>FALSETRUE
CellCondition If the result of the condition expression resolves to FALSE, then the current cell is skipped.
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>FALSETRUE
Range The name or address of the range to remove duplicates from.
HasHeaders Set this to TRUE if the range has headers that should be ignored. The default is FALSE.
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>FALSETRUE
CompareRows A comma delimited list of row numbers within the specified Range to use for the comparison. Example: 3, 4, 7
ShiftColumns Whether to shift cells left when removing columns or remove the entire column. The default is "Left".
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>LeftEntireColumn

Rows

Remove duplicate rows based on values in specified columns.

Argument Description
SpecifySheetBy Select how to specify which worksheet to select while the method is being executed.
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>SheetNameSheetNumberAllSheets
SheetSpec Specify the sheet-name or sheet-number, depending on SpecifySheetBy. If SpecifySheetBy is AllSheets then SheetSpec can be left empty.
Address The address of a range to select for the execution of the method.
CellByCell Whether to execute the method on a cell-by-cell basis, or on the range specified by the address.
ReverseOrder Whether to loop through the rows and columns from highest to lowest. Only applies when CellByCell is true.
MethodCondition If the result of method-condition expression resolves to FALSE, then the method is not executed.
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>FALSETRUE
CellCondition If the result of the condition expression resolves to FALSE, then the current cell is skipped.
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>FALSETRUE
Range The name or address of the range to remove duplicates from.
HasHeaders Set this to TRUE if the range has headers that should be ignored. The default is FALSE.
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>FALSETRUE
CompareColumns A comma delimited list of column numbers within the specified Range to use for the comparison. Example: 3, 4, 7
ShiftRows Whether to shift cells up when removing rows or remove the entire row. The default is "Up".
Specify one of the following values or an arbitrary value: <blank>UpEntireRow