DeleteAttribute
Deletes an attribute from the custom XML node. If the attribute exists, it will be removed.
Syntax
expression.DeleteAttribute(name);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiCustomXmlNode class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | Required | string | The name of the attribute to delete. |
Returns
boolean
Example
This example shows how to delete an attribute from a custom XML node.
- Code
- Result
const worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
const xmlManager = worksheet.GetCustomXmlParts();
const xmlString = `
<bookstore>
<book category='fiction' status='available'>
<title>The Odyssey</title>
</book>
</bookstore>`;
const xml = xmlManager.Add(xmlString);
const bookNode = xml.GetNodes('/bookstore/book')[0];
bookNode.DeleteAttribute('category');
const attributes = bookNode.GetAttributes();
worksheet.GetRange('A1').SetValue('Remaining attributes count: ' + attributes.length);
worksheet.GetRange('A2').SetValue('XML after deletion: ' + xml.GetXml());