Thank you guys for you help :)

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From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 7:31 AM
To: POI Users List
Subject: Re: how should we release the memory

Set wb, sheet, cell style, font to null when you're done.

Firouz Bharthania wrote:
> Hi,
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> It seems that the memory does not get released after the excel document is
> created and written into the file!!!
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> I highly appreciate is anybody can help me with this issue.
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> Here it is the code I used to create the document.
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>>public class ExcelWriter {
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>>   protected String file = null;
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>>   protected FileOutputStream fileOut = null;
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>>   protected HSSFWorkbook wb = new HSSFWorkbook();
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>>   protected HSSFSheet sheet = wb.createSheet("new sheet");
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>>   HSSFCellStyle dateCellStyle = wb.createCellStyle();
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>>   HSSFCellStyle timeCellStyle = wb.createCellStyle();
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>>   HSSFCellStyle decimalCellStyle = wb.createCellStyle();
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>>   HSSFCellStyle currencyCellStyle = wb.createCellStyle();
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>>   HSSFCellStyle stringCellStyle = wb.createCellStyle();
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>>   HSSFFont cellFont = wb.createFont();
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>>   public void close() throws IOException {
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>>       try {
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>>           wb.write(fileOut);
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>>           fileOut.close();
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>>       }catch(Exception e) {
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>>           e.printStackTrace();
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>>       }
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>>   }
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>>   public ExcelWriter(String file) throws IOException{
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>>       this.file = file;
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>>       fileOut = new FileOutputStream(file);
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>>currencyCellStyle.setDataFormat(HSSFDataFormat.getBuiltinFormat("0.00")
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>>);
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>>decimalCellStyle.setDataFormat(HSSFDataFormat.getBuiltinFormat("0"));
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>>dateCellStyle.setDataFormat(HSSFDataFormat.getBuiltinFormat("m/d/yy"));
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>>       
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>>timeCellStyle.setDataFormat(HSSFDataFormat.getBuiltinFormat("h:mm
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>>AM/PM"));
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>>       cellFont.setFontHeightInPoints((short)10);
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>>       cellFont.setFontName("Courier New");
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>>       currencyCellStyle.setFont(cellFont);
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>>       decimalCellStyle.setFont(cellFont);
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>>       stringCellStyle.setFont(cellFont);
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>>       dateCellStyle.setFont(cellFont);
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>>       timeCellStyle.setFont(cellFont);
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>>   }
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>>   protected HSSFCell createNewCell(int row, int column) {
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>>       HSSFRow sheetRow = null;
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>>       if((sheetRow = sheet.getRow(row)) == null)  {
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>>           sheetRow = sheet.createRow((short)row);
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>>       }
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>>       HSSFCell cell = sheetRow.createCell((short)column);
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>>       return cell;
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>>   }
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>>   public void writeString(String string, int row, int column) throws 
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>>IOException{
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>>       HSSFCell cell = createNewCell(row, column);
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>>       cell.setCellValue(string);
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>>       cell.setCellStyle(stringCellStyle);
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>>   }
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>>   public void writeTimestamp(java.util.Date date, int row, int 
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>>column) throws IOException{
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>>       HSSFCell cell = createNewCell(row, column);
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>>           cell.setCellValue(date);
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>>           cell.setCellStyle(dateCellStyle);
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>>   }
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>>   public void writeNumber(BigDecimal value, int row, int column) 
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>>throws IOException{
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>>       HSSFCell cell = createNewCell(row, column);
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>>           cell.setCellValue(value.doubleValue());
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>>           cell.setCellStyle(currencyCellStyle);
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>>   }
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>>}
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