Java Excel API

Java Excel API (a.k.a. JXL API) allows users to read, write, create, and modify sheets in an Excel (.xls) workbook at runtime. It does not support .xlsx format.

Microsoft Excel support

Java Excel API supports Excel documents with versions Excel 95, 97, 2000, XP, and 2003. These documents hold the extension .xls.

Usage

Java Excel API is widely used with Selenium.

Example

Sample code to write to an Excel file might look like as follows:

See also

• Apache POI
• Open Packaging Conventions
• Office Open XML software

References

External links

• Java Excel API
• MAVEN repository
• Selenium tutorial