Use SQL Server's export wizard to do the export and save it as a DTS package. Then create a stored procedure to shell out and execute dtsrun and use cfstoredproc to execute it, or use cfexecute for to execute dtsrun. Instant Excel spreadsheet...
-- jon mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Friday, February 14, 2003, 1:10:51 PM, you wrote: CS> Hi, CS> Can anybody send me the code snippet using I can export the data to CS> Excel spread sheet. I am able to create a '.csv' file but not a '.xls' file. CS> When I am using the '.xls' for creating the file it is dumping all CS> the information, using a coma delimited list into one column and not CS> separating them into separate columns. CS> Can anybody give me code snippet or direction in which I have to CS> work CS> for this. CS> The code I am using is: CS> <cffile action="WRITE" addnewline="Yes" file="USE_THIS_FOR_AWARDS.csv" CS> output="AWARDID, LASTNAME, FIRSTNAME, MIDDLENAME, COURSENAME, SEMESTER, SCHOOLNAME">> CS> <cfoutput query="awardsList"> CS> <cffile action="APPEND" addnewline="Yes" file="USE_THIS_FOR_AWARDS.csv" CS> output="#AWARDID#, #LASTNAME#, #FIRSTNAME#, #MIDDLENAME#, CS> #COURSENAME#, #SEMESTER#, #ORGANIZATIONNAME#"> CS> </cfoutput> CS> Any help is appreaciated!! CS> - Sudheer ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

