Yes, POI can be used to access excel files as a data source in Java. There are easier ways if you are using Windows and you don't have to use Java. If you need help with your project go to http://superlinksoftware.com , they specialize in POI development.
Ryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Butt, Dudley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 1:05 PM Subject: using a csv or excel sheet as a datasource? > Hi all, > > I pls need to know if I am on the right track, or if there's something else I should be using. We receive csv or excel sheets from clients which we > then need to access a process the data. These excel files is basically the input data. Can POI be used to do this? Or is there something better? > > > NOTICE: > > This message contains privileged and confidential information intended > only for the person or entity to which it is addressed. > Any review, retransmission, dissemination, copy or other use of, or > taking of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or > entities other than the intended recipient, is prohibited. > > If you received this message in error, please notify the sender > immediately by e-mail, facsimile or telephone and thereafter delete the > material from any computer. > > The New Africa Capital Group, its subsidiaries or associates do not > accept liability for any personal views expressed in this message. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
