RE: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL

2005-09-02 Thread Arjan Hulshoff
Hello Nick, This you can do with the MySQL ODBC Driver installed (http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/odbc/3.51.html). Further more you need to activate Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects in the references. You can use the following code: --Begin Code-- Dim cn As ADODB.Connection Dim rs As

Re: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL

2005-09-02 Thread inferno
Hi, I had to do the same thing on a project and the problem was that if you use CSV you will not be able to make a formated excel document. I am using now *Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer /package/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer ( *http://pear.php.net/package/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer ) and it does

Re: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL [SOLVED]

2005-09-02 Thread Nick Jones
Thanks to all for your help. I solved my problem the quick and dirty way. Here's what I did: 1. Created my Excel spreadsheet to look the way I wanted it, saved it as an XML spreadsheet. 2. Used PHP to pull the desired data from the MySQL server on our iSeries machine. 3. PHP writes the XML data

RE: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL

2005-09-01 Thread J.R. Bullington
Automatically populate?? Not that _I_ know of, but of course there are those on this list that know much more than I. I do know that you can export the values into tab delimited format and then import it into Excel. I think that you may want to do this via ASP or PHP. It would make life a lot

Re: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL

2005-09-01 Thread JamesDR
Nick Jones wrote: Does anyone know if it is possible to populate values into an Excel spreadsheet from a MySQL database? Can I do this directly in Excel or do I need to create an external program to do the work (i.e. in VB). Thanks -Nick __ Do

RE: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL

2005-09-01 Thread Nick Jones
--- J.R. Bullington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Automatically populate?? Not that _I_ know of, but of course there are those on this list that know much more than I. I do know that you can export the values into tab delimited format and then import it into Excel. I think that you

RE: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL

2005-09-01 Thread SGreen
Nick Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 09/01/2005 03:18:39 PM: --- J.R. Bullington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Automatically populate?? Not that _I_ know of, but of course there are those on this list that know much more than I. I do know that you can export the values into

Re: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL

2005-09-01 Thread Partha Dutta
Nick Jones wrote: --- J.R. Bullington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Automatically populate?? Not that _I_ know of, but of course there are those on this list that know much more than I. I do know that you can export the values into tab delimited format and then import it into Excel. I

RE: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL

2005-09-01 Thread J.R. Bullington
and paste a tab into the replace with in notepad, you can do it that way... -Original Message- From: Nick Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 3:19 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: RE: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL --- J.R. Bullington

Re: Populate values in an Excel sheet from MySQL

2005-09-01 Thread Nick Jones
--- Partha Dutta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick Jones wrote: --- J.R. Bullington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Automatically populate?? Not that _I_ know of, but of course there are those on this list that know much more than I. I do know that you can export the values into