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This Snippet requires the following five arguments:

1. in_FilePath (String): The Input Excel File Path. Required

2. in_SheetName (String): The Sheet Name that needs to be read. Required

3. in_NewColumnNames (String[]): The New Column Names that need to be replaced with the Old Column Names or Duplicate Names. Optional

4. out_OutputDatatable (Datatable): The Output Datatable after performing the operation. Required

5. out_DuplicateColumns (Dictionary(Of String,Int)): The Duplicate Column Name as the Key, the number of Dplicates as the Value. Optional

This Snippet provides the feature of reading an Excel file with duplicate headers and renaming it with user specified header names

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Reading Excel file with duplicate column names was really a challenging stuff. This snippet makes the developers life easy. Thank you.

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