SetSource

Sets the source range for the pivot table.

Syntax

expression.SetSource(source);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiPivotTable class.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Default	Description
source	Required	ApiRange		The range where the pivot table will be located.

Returns

This method doesn't return any data.

Example

var oWorksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();

oWorksheet.GetRange('B1').SetValue('Region');
oWorksheet.GetRange('C1').SetValue('Style');
oWorksheet.GetRange('D1').SetValue('Price');

oWorksheet.GetRange('B2').SetValue('East');
oWorksheet.GetRange('B3').SetValue('West');
oWorksheet.GetRange('B4').SetValue('East');
oWorksheet.GetRange('B5').SetValue('West');

oWorksheet.GetRange('C2').SetValue('Fancy');
oWorksheet.GetRange('C3').SetValue('Fancy');
oWorksheet.GetRange('C4').SetValue('Tee');
oWorksheet.GetRange('C5').SetValue('Tee');

oWorksheet.GetRange('D2').SetValue(42.5);
oWorksheet.GetRange('D3').SetValue(35.2);
oWorksheet.GetRange('D4').SetValue(12.3);
oWorksheet.GetRange('D5').SetValue(24.8);

var dataRef = Api.GetRange("'Sheet1'!$B$1:$D$5");
var pivotTable = Api.InsertPivotNewWorksheet(dataRef);

pivotTable.AddFields({
	rows: 'Region',
	columns: 'Style',
});

pivotTable.AddDataField('Price');

var pivotWorksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();

pivotWorksheet.GetRange('A12').SetValue('Source Range');
pivotWorksheet.GetRange('B12').SetValue(pivotTable.GetSource().GetAddress(true, true));

Api.GetActiveSheet().GetRange('D12').SetValue('Source range will be changed soon');

setTimeout(function () {
	pivotTable.SetSource(oWorksheet.GetRange('C1:D5'));
}, 5000);