StartEdit Method

Microsoft Office Web Components Object Model

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StartEdit Method

       

Places the active detail cell into edit mode.

expression.StartEdit(InitialValue, ArrowMode, CaretPosition)

expression   Required. An expression that returns one of the a PivotTable object.

InitialValue  Optional Variant. Specifies the initial value to use when editing the cell. The current value is used if you do not specify a value for this argument.

ArrowMode  Optional PivotArrowModeEnum. Specifies how the left and right arrows function while the user is in edit mode.

PivotArrowModeEnum can be one of these PivotArrowModeEnum constants.
plArrowModeAccept default  Accept the edit and move to the next cell.
plArrowModeEdit  Move the insertion point left or right one position within the cell.

CaretPosition  Optional PivotCaretPositionEnum. Specifies the position of the insertion point within the cell.

PivotCaretPositionEnum can be one of these PivotCaretPositionEnum constants.
plCaretPositionAtEnd default
plCaretPositionAtMouse

Remarks

This method will result in a run-time error if the current selection is not a detail cell, or if the current data is not editable.