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demo-update format on multiple sheets

Demonstration of using XLS Format Collector and Retriever components to move the XLS Formatter (apply) out of a loop

workflow fails to update formatting as xls formatter (apply) is not designed for writing back to an xlsx that already contains formatting. Formatting collection components used to collect and merge formatting models created on each iteration, and then retrieve them after end of loop so they can be applied in a single call to XLS Formatter (apply) TAKBB Component- generate simple control tableformat headerfails on last iteration !!list of sheet namesNode 18write to selected sheeton same spreadsheetxlsx file namedefine pathfor xlsx filesome dataformat headerdefine pathfor xlsx fileTAKBB Component- generate simple control tablewrite to selected sheeton same spreadsheetsome dataformat headerapply allformatting in one goTAKBB Componentexecute to open xlsx fileformat headerxlsx file nameNode 40TAKBB ComponentCollect modelfrom current iterationTAKBB Componentretrieve xls format modelPre-delete filein case it already existsto prevent there being formattingpresentNode 45Node 46Node 47Node 48Pre-delete filein case it already existsto prevent there being formattingpresentgenerate random numberlist of sheet names XLS Control Table AutoTag Generator-KNIME4.2 XLS Font Formatter XLS Formatter(apply) Table Creator Table Row ToVariable Loop Start Variable Loop End Excel Writer Variable Creator String to Path(Variable) Data Generator XLS Font Formatter String to Path(Variable) XLS Control Table AutoTag Generator-KNIME4.2 Excel Writer Data Generator XLS Font Formatter XLS Formatter(apply) Open File or Folder Variable Loop End XLS Font Formatter Variable Creator Table Row ToVariable Loop Start XLS Format Collector(branch safe) XLS Format Retriever(branch safe) DeleteFiles/Folders Try (VariablePorts) Catch Errors(Var Ports) Catch Errors(Var Ports) Try (VariablePorts) DeleteFiles/Folders String Manipulation(Variable) Table Creator workflow fails to update formatting as xls formatter (apply) is not designed for writing back to an xlsx that already contains formatting. Formatting collection components used to collect and merge formatting models created on each iteration, and then retrieve them after end of loop so they can be applied in a single call to XLS Formatter (apply) TAKBB Component- generate simple control tableformat headerfails on last iteration !!list of sheet namesNode 18write to selected sheeton same spreadsheetxlsx file namedefine pathfor xlsx filesome dataformat headerdefine pathfor xlsx fileTAKBB Component- generate simple control tablewrite to selected sheeton same spreadsheetsome dataformat headerapply allformatting in one goTAKBB Componentexecute to open xlsx fileformat headerxlsx file nameNode 40TAKBB ComponentCollect modelfrom current iterationTAKBB Componentretrieve xls format modelPre-delete filein case it already existsto prevent there being formattingpresentNode 45Node 46Node 47Node 48Pre-delete filein case it already existsto prevent there being formattingpresentgenerate random numberlist of sheet names XLS Control Table AutoTag Generator-KNIME4.2 XLS Font Formatter XLS Formatter(apply) Table Creator Table Row ToVariable Loop Start Variable Loop End Excel Writer Variable Creator String to Path(Variable) Data Generator XLS Font Formatter String to Path(Variable) XLS Control Table AutoTag Generator-KNIME4.2 Excel Writer Data Generator XLS Font Formatter XLS Formatter(apply) Open File or Folder Variable Loop End XLS Font Formatter Variable Creator Table Row ToVariable Loop Start XLS Format Collector(branch safe) XLS Format Retriever(branch safe) DeleteFiles/Folders Try (VariablePorts) Catch Errors(Var Ports) Catch Errors(Var Ports) Try (VariablePorts) DeleteFiles/Folders String Manipulation(Variable) Table Creator

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Created by: bbate
Created at: 2024-03-12
On NodePit since: 2024-03-14
Last update: 2024-11-17
Created with KNIME version: v4.5.2

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