Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread David Wolverton
I've used the NebulaXlite -- it's good -- has a learning curve - but once you get the rhythm it makes getting a 'pretty' spreadsheet put together not that tough. I have a customer that uses it weekly to produce what was a problem as a "CSV" file just because of the 'perception' that it should look

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2010-04-13 Thread Kevin King
Has anyone done this successfully using the IBM UniOLEDB driver? I have a customer struggling with this and I just don't have the background with UniOLEDB. -Kevin http://www.PrecisOnline.com ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://

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2010-04-13 Thread dave . raven
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Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Symeon Breen
Office 2007 and above stores its data in xml files now. .xls files are old. All you need is to lookup the xml spec on msdn and write out to it in databasic. There are heaps of resources on the xml format - just google it. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mai

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2010-04-13 Thread Tony Gravagno
> > From: Bill Haskett > > You may want to simplify your life and pick up NebulaXLite. > > http://nebula-rnd.com/products/xlite.htm > From: Chris Austin > That program actually seems perfect for what I'm > looking to do Bill. Do you guys use this at your work? > Is it a decent product? Thanks f

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread George Gallen
my only problem was I was trying to get it to work with Excel 2000, which has a very limited XML ability. But anything above 2003 if fairly XML compliant. > -Original Message- > From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users- > boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Chris

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Mecki Foerthmann
I use an Excel template with a VBA macro to do the formatting - fonts, colours, totals and so on. I start the template within the Basic program after the csv-file has been written to the user's temp directory on the c: drive. The macro automatically loads the csv-file, formats it, then copies the f

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Chris Austin
That program actually seems perfect for what I'm looking to do Bill. Do you guys use this at your work? Is it a decent product? -Chris > Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 09:11:25 -0700 > From: wphask...@advantos.net > To: U2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > Subject: Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet... > >

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Chris Austin
Gerorge, Thanks a ton! I think I will try to get OpenXML working now that I see how the XML documents are built up and make up the spreadsheet. It just seems very tedious to manually create the XML files. Now as far as getting OpenXML to work with universe, is there any documentation out ther

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Bill Haskett
Chris: You may want to simplify your life and pick up NebulaXLite. http://nebula-rnd.com/products/xlite.htm HTH, Bill Chris Austin said the following on 4/13/2010 7:48 AM: I was curious if there is an easy way to add

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Chris Austin
Brian, I was curious if you had an example of how you can setup your spreadsheet directly from UniVerse by treating the content as XML? Are you physically writing to a .XLS type file from universe but in an XML format? Also, I wouldn't mind looking into OpenXML, that sounds like it may be ve

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread George Gallen
also see: http://blogs.msdn.com/brian_jones/archive/2005/06/27/433152.aspx > -Original Message- > From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users- > boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Brian Leach > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 11:45 AM > To: 'U2 Users List' > Subject:

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Brian Leach
Chris I'm using OpenXML to create spreadsheets in Excel 2007 format: and writing a series in Spectrum about it. You can create the spreadsheets directly from UniVerse by treating the content as XML (with a number of caveats) or you can call out to something external that will build it using the Op

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Chris Austin
I was curious if there is an easy way to add font formatting to the .CSV files I have been creating from UniVerse. Right now we just write to a sequential file and call it .csv and just use comma's to separate the data. We then use a carriage return CHAR(13) to return to the next line in the sp

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2010-04-13 Thread jpb-u2ug
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Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Jacques G.
You can also use tr for this. For example to convert CHAR(13) to CHAR(10): tr '\r' '\n' < source.csv > destination.csv - Original Message From: "charles_shaf...@ntn-bower.com" To: U2 Users List Sent: Tue, April 13, 2010 8:36:44 AM Subject: Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread George Gallen
one method I use is I create the file using on unix with just the lf, then I use zip to compress the file, converting the lf -> lf/cr, then transfer the file to the windows system > -Original Message- > From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users- > boun...@listserver.u2u

Re: [U2] import data to excel sheet...

2010-04-13 Thread Charles_Shaffer
Don't know if this helps, but UNIX generally provides a pair of utilities called dos2unix and unix2dos that handle the conversion. They can be used in scripts, etc. >>This is a function of the operating system. On Unix systems only a linefeed >>character is added to the end of a line whereas o

Re: [U2] Hosting UniVerse

2010-04-13 Thread Symeon Breen
We host at ukfast who provide the hardware and os's we then install udt and our applications on there. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Bryan Evans Sent: 12 April 2010 19:00 To: U2 Users List Subject: