How can I export Excel files using JavaScript? [closed]

There is an interesting project on github called Excel Builder (.js) that offers a client-side way of downloading Excel xlsx files and includes options for formatting the Excel spreadsheet. https://github.com/stephenliberty/excel-builder.js You may encounter both browser and Excel compatibility issues using this library, but under the right conditions, it may be quite useful. Another github project …

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Running an Excel macro via Python?

I would expect the error is to do with the macro you’re calling, try the following bit of code: Code import os, os.path import win32com.client if os.path.exists(“excelsheet.xlsm”): xl=win32com.client.Dispatch(“Excel.Application”) xl.Workbooks.Open(os.path.abspath(“excelsheet.xlsm”), ReadOnly=1) xl.Application.Run(“excelsheet.xlsm!modulename.macroname”) ## xl.Application.Save() # if you want to save then uncomment this line and change delete the “, ReadOnly=1” part from the open function. xl.Application.Quit() …

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Are ActiveX Controls Disabled?

From other forums, I have learned that it is due to the MS Update and that a good fix is to simply delete the file MSForms.exd from any Temp subfolder in the user’s profile. For instance: C:\Users\[user.name]\AppData\Local\Temp\Excel8.0\MSForms.exd C:\Users\[user.name]\AppData\Local\Temp\VBE\MSForms.exd C:\Users\[user.name]\AppData\Local\Temp\Word8.0\MSForms.exd Of course the application (Excel, Word…) must be closed in order to delete this file.

Setting Column width in Apache POI

Unfortunately there is only the function setColumnWidth(int columnIndex, int width) from class Sheet; in which width is a number of characters in the standard font (first font in the workbook) if your fonts are changing you cannot use it. There is explained how to calculate the width in function of a font size. The formula …

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