MATLAB: Protect Excel Sheet in MATLAB

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hi; I have some values that is saved in Excel by MATLAB. so I want to lock or protect the sheet before its been open to the user to not allow the use to edit it. is there any way to do this ? please help and advice. thanks
Sam

Best Answer

xlsprotect(file,'protect_file',pwd2open,pwd2modify,read_only_recommended,create_backup)
xlsprotect(file,'unprotect_file',pwd2open)
xlsprotect(file,'unprotect_file',pwd2open,pwd2modify)
xlsprotect(file,'protect_sheet',sheetname,password)
xlsprotect(file,'protect_sheet',sheetname,password,s_options)
xlsprotect(file,'protect_sheet',sheetname,s_options)
xlsprotect(file,'protect_sheet',sheetname)
xlsprotect(file,'unprotect_sheet',sheetname)
xlsprotect(file,'unprotect_sheet',sheetname,password)
xlsprotect(file,'protect_workbook',password)
xlsprotect(file,'protect_workbook')
xlsprotect(file,'unprotect_workbook')
xlsprotect(file,'unprotect_workbook',password)