Excel and Java - Read and Write Excel with Java
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Excel and Java - Read and Write Excel with Java

Lars Vogel

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Copyright © 2008 -2009 Lars Vogel

07.07.2009

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Revision 0.101.04.2008Lars Vogel
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Revision 0.307.07.2009Lars Vogel
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Abstract

This article demonstrate how to create and how to read Excel files with the Java Excel API. Please note that this Java Excel API is hosted and developed on sourceforge and therefore not part of the standard Java distribution.

Table of Contents

1. Installation
2. Create an Excel Spreadsheet
3. Read an existing Excel Spreadsheet
4. Thank you
5. Questions and Discussion
6. Links and Literature

1. Installation

Download the Java Excel library from the webpage http://jexcelapi.sourceforge.net/

Add the the lib jxl.jar to your classpath. See Changing classpath in Eclipse .

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   2. Create an Excel Spreadsheet