convert csv to excel using java code example
Example: converting excel to csv in java
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.util.Iterator;
import org.apache.commons.io.FilenameUtils;
import org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFWorkbook;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Cell;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Row;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Sheet;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Workbook;
import org.apache.poi.xssf.usermodel.XSSFWorkbook;
public class XlsxtoCSV {
static void xlsx(File inputFile, File outputFile) {
// For storing data into CSV files
StringBuffer data = new StringBuffer();
try {
FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream(outputFile);
// Get the workbook object for XLSX file
FileInputStream fis = new FileInputStream(inputFile);
Workbook workbook = null;
String ext = FilenameUtils.getExtension(inputFile.toString());
if (ext.equalsIgnoreCase("xlsx")) {
workbook = new XSSFWorkbook(fis);
} else if (ext.equalsIgnoreCase("xls")) {
workbook = new HSSFWorkbook(fis);
}
// Get first sheet from the workbook
int numberOfSheets = workbook.getNumberOfSheets();
Row row;
Cell cell;
// Iterate through each rows from first sheet
for (int i = 0; i < numberOfSheets; i++) {
Sheet sheet = workbook.getSheetAt(0);
Iterator<Row> rowIterator = sheet.iterator();
while (rowIterator.hasNext()) {
row = rowIterator.next();
// For each row, iterate through each columns
Iterator<Cell> cellIterator = row.cellIterator();
while (cellIterator.hasNext()) {
cell = cellIterator.next();
switch (cell.getCellType()) {
case Cell.CELL_TYPE_BOOLEAN:
data.append(cell.getBooleanCellValue() + ",");
break;
case Cell.CELL_TYPE_NUMERIC:
data.append(cell.getNumericCellValue() + ",");
break;
case Cell.CELL_TYPE_STRING:
data.append(cell.getStringCellValue() + ",");
break;
case Cell.CELL_TYPE_BLANK:
data.append("" + ",");
break;
default:
data.append(cell + ",");
}
}
data.append('\n'); // appending new line after each row
}
}
fos.write(data.toString().getBytes());
fos.close();
} catch (Exception ioe) {
ioe.printStackTrace();
}
}
// testing the application
public static void main(String[] args) {
// int i=0;
// reading file from desktop
File inputFile = new File(".//src//test//resources//yourExcel.xls"); //provide your path
// writing excel data to csv
File outputFile = new File(".//src//test//resources//yourCSV.csv"); //provide your path
xlsx(inputFile, outputFile);
System.out.println("Conversion of " + inputFile + " to flat file: "
+ outputFile + " is completed");
}
}