DeleteAttribute
Deletes an attribute from the XML node at the specified XPath.
Syntax
expression.DeleteAttribute(xPath, name);
expression - A variable that represents an ApiCustomXmlPart class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| xPath | Required | string | The XPath of the node from which to delete the attribute. | |
| name | Required | string | The name of the attribute to delete. |
Returns
boolean
Example
Strip an attribute from an XML element stored in a spreadsheet.
// How do I remove a named property from an XML element in a spreadsheet?
// Trim unwanted metadata from an XML node and confirm the result in a spreadsheet.
const worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
const xmlManager = worksheet.GetCustomXmlParts();
const xmlString = "<config version='1.0' namespace='http://example' />";
const xml = xmlManager.Add(xmlString);
xml.DeleteAttribute('/config', 'namespace');
worksheet.GetRange('A1').SetValue('XML after deletion: ' + xml.GetXml());