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XLS parsing and marged cells

I am writing my school schedule 'parser' to get it from xls to relational database (SQL Server) trough my website. I know how to get data from uploaded xls file but the problem is that some classes cells are merged for couple of groups in a row. Problem is xls saves info about merged cell in document styles. example : Is there a way ...

Working with XML & XSL

FIRST EDIT I'm fetching the Child 1 tag into a DropDownList in a C# form, Plz suggest the best practise code (C#) for deleting the Parent tag & all it's child tags in an XML file. Example: <Parents> <Parent> <Child 1>Something</Child 1> <Child 2>Something</Child 2> <Child 3>Something</Child 3> <...

How do I convert an XLS document to XML in C#?

Hi all. I have an Excel spreadsheet that looks like: I'd like to convert this to some XML that looks like: <UserName> bla1 </UserName> <Mail> bla1[at]bla2.com </Mail> <Address> World </Address> can anyone help me do this in C#? ...

create xls with c# asp.net

Is there any free library for create xls files in asp.net on a server without office? thanks ...

Saving a .xls file with fwrite

hi guys, I have to create a script that takes a mySQL table, and exports it into .XLS format, and then saves that file into a specified folder on the web host. I got it working, but now I can't seem to get it to automatically save the file to the location without prompting the user. It needs to run every day at a specified time, so it ...

mySQL to XLS using PHP?

Hi guys, how can I create a .XLS document from a mySQL table using PHP? I have tried just about everything, with no success. Basically, I need to take form data, and input it into a database, which I have done, and then I need to retrieve that table data and parse it into a microsoft excel file, which needs to be saved automatically on...

Creating Excel Files with # in Column Name

I'm having problem creating Excel files using Jet. When I create a table and give it a Column name as CreateTable [Sheet1] ([ColumnName#] String) It replaces the header column with ColumnName. Is there a way I can make excel give the column headers a name with out any conflict in what characters I can have in it? Are there any esca...

How to determine the format of Excel file in Java?

I am working on a light weight Java client library for Android mobile platform that can read and write to Excel files in .xls(BIFF) and Office 2003 XML format. No sooner we decided to start than we got stuck with a basic question. How do we determine the format of the excel files in Java? Please help. Thanks. ...

Problem in XSLT: Convert the Text value into a NodeSet

I have a XML which has an element that hold a xml fragment within a CDATA, something like: <node><![CDATA<root><child val="1"></child></root>]]></node> now I need to parse this xml and get the value of "val" attribute. I have to use XSLT for this parsing. The problem is that normal xslt:copy-of select or xslt:value-of select is giving...

Import data from .xls File

HI, I am developing an application in which i have to get data from .xls file. I am fairly new to iPhone development so any pointers in direction to getting started will be very much helpful. The steps that i am thinking are : 1) First i need to convert .xls to .csv Format. 2)Import the data from .csv file to SQlite Databse or Core...

Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer data output is damaged

I use Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer to generate .xls file and it works fine until I have to deal with a large amount of data. On certain stage it just writes some nonsense chars and quits filling certain columns. However some columns are field up to the end (generally numeric data) I'm not quite sure how the xls document is formed: row by ro...

XSL check param length and make a choice

I need to check if a param has got a value in it and if it has then do this line otherwise do this line. I've got it working whereas I don't get errors but it's not taking the right branch The branch that is wrong is in the volunteer_role template <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="htt...

How to parse a text file and write the result to an xls file?

Hi all i am a junior level SQL developer. I have a situation where I have a text file with 1100 lines of a search result with each line containing a file path and a stored procedure associated with that file. Each line has a structure like the one below: abc\def\ghi\***.cs(40): jkl=******.*****.******, "proc_pqrst", parms); Where abc\...

mysql to excel generation using php

<?php // DB Connection here mysql_connect("localhost","root",""); mysql_select_db("hitnrunf_db"); $select = "SELECT * FROM jos_users "; $export = mysql_query ( $select ) or die ( "Sql error : " . mysql_error( ) ); $fields = mysql_num_fields ( $export ); for ( $i = 0; $i < $fields; $i++ ) { $header .= mysql_field_name( $export ,...

mysql to xls sheet genration problemI(getting html code along with records ,unable get column names)

<?php if($_POST['Submit']=='Generatexml') { $tblname=$_GET['genratexml']; //mysql_connect("localhost","root",""); //mysql_select_db("hitnrunf_db"); global $obj_mysql; $result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM tbl_js_login"); while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) { $csv_output .= "$row[fld_id],$row[fld_fname],$row[f...

genrating xlsheet with mysql but also contains html code in xl sheet need remove html code

following is the code for getting xlsheet from mysql ?php if($_POST['Submit']=='Generatexml') { $tblname=$_GET['genratexml']; //mysql_connect("localhost","root",""); //mysql_select_db("hitnrunf_db"); global $obj_mysql; $result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM tbl_js_login"); while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) { $csv_outp...

Reading numeric Excel data as text using xlrd in Python

Hi guys, I am trying to read in an Excel file using xlrd, and I am wondering if there is a way to ignore the cell formatting used in Excel file, and just import all data as text? Here is the code I am using for far: import xlrd xls_file = 'xltest.xls' xls_workbook = xlrd.open_workbook(xls_file) xls_sheet = xls_workbook.sheet_by_index...

mysql to excel exporting data using php getting html code also

if( ($_POST['Submit']=='generateexcel')) { $tblname=$_GET['generateexcel']; global $obj_mysql; $table="tbl_js_login"; function exportMysqlToCsv($table,$filename = 'export.csv') { $csv_terminated = "\n"; $csv_separator = ","; $csv_enclosed = '"'; $csv_escaped = "\\"; $sql_query = "select fld_id, fld_fname,fld_lname...

Apache POI change format from xlt to xls

I opened some xlt-file with Apache POI, changed it and saved it as xls-file. But if I open result xls-file with Excel and click File -> Save as... the type of file still will be Template *.xlt. So I need to save xlt-file as xls (not only change name, but format). Used code: HSSFWorkbook workbook = new HSSFWorkbook(new FileInputStream...

fastest way to upload an xls file into a database

I have an xls file with ~60 sheets of data. I would like to move them into a database (postgres) such that each sheet's data is stored in a different table. What is the fastest way of creating these tables? I don't care about naming or proper typing of columns. The columns could all be strings for that matter. I don't want to run 60 dif...