Storing data in Excel file from an android application

Question

My application generates data and i want to share this data, like transfer to my PC and work or send it to others as excel sheet.

Can we store data from an android application to a Excel sheet programatically ? Then how do we open and Excel file and write to it ?

Try this one: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8006087/how-to-create-an-excel-file-in-android/16419310#16419310 — Android Agency, May 07 '13 at 12:53

score 5 · Answer 1 · answered Mar 22 '11 at 05:33

In theory, libraries like Apache POI and JExcel should work on Adroid but there are some issues with them at this point.

Only option is to generate XL that can be read by Excel. Steps are:

score 2 · Accepted Answer · edited Mar 22 '11 at 05:19

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edited Mar 22 '11 at 05:19

bharath

answered Mar 22 '11 at 04:49

hfitzwater

@Mudassir: It's because the example shows how to create CSV file on SD card, that is indeed very similar to what **m4n07** was asking about... – shadyyx Sep 16 '11 at 18:05

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