Range.AutoFilter(Object, Object, XlAutoFilterOperator, Object, Object) Method

Definition

Filters a list using the AutoFilter.

public object AutoFilter (object Field, object Criteria1, Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlAutoFilterOperator Operator = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlAutoFilterOperator.xlAnd, object Criteria2, object VisibleDropDown);
Public Function AutoFilter (Optional Field As Object, Optional Criteria1 As Object, Optional Operator As XlAutoFilterOperator = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlAutoFilterOperator.xlAnd, Optional Criteria2 As Object, Optional VisibleDropDown As Object) As Object

Parameters

Field
Object

Optional Object. The integer offset of the field on which you want to base the filter (from the left of the list; the leftmost field is field one).

Criteria1
Object

Optional Object. The criteria (a string; for example, "101"). Use "=" to find blank fields, or use "<>" to find nonblank fields. If this argument is omitted, the criteria is All. If Operator is xlTop10Items, Criteria1 specifies the number of items (for example, "10").

Operator
XlAutoFilterOperator

Optional XlAutoFilterOperator. Can be one of the following XlAutoFilterOperator constants:xlAnddefaultxlBottom10ItemsxlBottom10PercentxlOrxlTop10ItemsxlTop10PercentUse xlAnd and xlOr with Criteria1 and Criteria2 to construct compound criteria.

Criteria2
Object

Optional Object. The second criteria (a string). Used with Criteria1 and Operator to construct compound criteria.

VisibleDropDown
Object

Optional Object. True to display the AutoFilter drop-down arrow for the filtered field; False to hide the AutoFilter drop-down arrow for the filtered field. True by default.

Returns

Remarks

Apply the AutoFilter property to a Worksheet object to return an AutoFilter object.

If you omit all the arguments, this method simply toggles the display of the AutoFilter drop-down arrows in the specified range.

Applies to