WorkbookConnection.Description Property

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel

Assembly:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.dll

Returns or sets a brief description for a WorkbookConnection object. Read/write String.

public:
 property System::String ^ Description { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };

public string Description { get; set; }

Public Property Description As String

Property Value

String

Remarks

In the Connection Properties dialog box, the user may edit the name of the connection and/or the description. Changing the name and description in this dialog box changes those fields only within the Excel connection object.

The maximum size of a description is 255 characters. If the user specifies a description within a connection file that is longer than 255 characters, the description is truncate to fit the 255 character limit.