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< p > Apache POI comes with a number of examples that demonstrate how you
can use the POI API to create documents from "real life".
The examples below based on common XSSF-HSSF interfaces so that you
can generate either *.xls or *.xlsx output just by setting a
command-line argument:
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< span class = "lineno" > < / span > < span class = "codebody" > BusinessPlan -xls< / span >
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< span class = "lineno" > < / span > < span class = "codebody" > BusinessPlan -xlsx< / span >
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< p > All sample source is available in < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/" > SVN< / a >
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< p > In addition, there are a handful of
< a href = "#hssf-only" > HSSF only< / a > and
< a href = "#xssf-only" > XSSF only< / a > examples as well.
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The following examples are available:
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< a href = "#business-plan" > Business Plan< / a >
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< a href = "#calendar" > Calendar< / a >
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< a href = "#loan-calculator" > Loan Calculator< / a >
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< a href = "#timesheet" > Timesheet< / a >
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< a href = "#conditional-formats" > Conditional Formats< / a >
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< a href = "#common-formulas" > Formula Examples< / a >
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< a href = "#add-dimensioned-image" > Add Dimensioned Image< / a >
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< a href = "#aligned-cells" > Aligned Cells< / a >
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< a href = "#cell-style-details" > Cell Style Details< / a >
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< a href = "#linked-dropdown" > Linked Dropdown Lists< / a >
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< a href = "#performance-test" > Common SS Performance Test< / a >
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< a href = "#to-html" > To HTML< / a >
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< a href = "#to-csv" > To CSV< / a >
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< a href = "#hssf-only" > HSSF-Only< / a >
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< a href = "#xssf-only" > XSSF-Only< / a >
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< h3 class = "boxed" > Business Plan< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/BusinessPlan.java" > BusinessPlan< / a >
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application creates a sample business plan with three phases, weekly iterations and time highlighting. Demonstrates advanced cell formatting
(number and date formats, alignments, fills, borders) and various settings for organizing data in a sheet (freezed panes, grouped rows).
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< img class = "figure" alt = "business plan demo" src = "images/businessplan.jpg" > < / div >
< a name = "calendar" id = "calendar" > < / a > < a name = "Calendar" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > Calendar< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/CalendarDemo.java" > Calendar< / a >
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demo creates a multi sheet calendar. Each month is on a separate sheet.
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< img class = "figure" alt = "calendar demo" src = "images/calendar.jpg" > < / div >
< a name = "loan-calculator" id = "loan-calculator" > < / a > < a name = "Loan+Calculator" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > Loan Calculator< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/LoanCalculator.java" > LoanCalculator< / a >
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demo creates a simple loan calculator. Demonstrates advance usage of cell formulas and named ranges.
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< img class = "figure" alt = "loan calculator demo" src = "images/loancalc.jpg" > < / div >
< a name = "timesheet" id = "timesheet" > < / a > < a name = "Timesheet" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > Timesheet< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/TimesheetDemo.java" > Timesheet< / a >
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demo creates a weekly timesheet with automatic calculation of total hours. Demonstrates advance usage of cell formulas.
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< img class = "figure" alt = "timesheet demo" src = "images/timesheet.jpg" > < / div >
< a name = "conditional-formats" id = "conditional-formats" > < / a > < a name = "Conditional+Formats" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > Conditional Formats< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/ConditionalFormats.java" > ConditionalFormats< / a >
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demo is a collection of short examples showing what you can do with Excel conditional formatting in POI:
< / p >
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< li > Highlight cells based on their values< / li >
< li > Highlight a range of cells based on a formula< / li >
< li > Hide errors< / li >
< li > Hide the duplicate values< / li >
< li > Highlight duplicate entries in a column< / li >
< li > Highlight items that are in a list on the worksheet< / li >
< li > Highlight payments that are due in the next thirty days< / li >
< li > Shade alternating rows on the worksheet< / li >
< li > Shade bands of rows on the worksheet< / li >
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< h3 class = "boxed" > Formula Examples< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/formula/CalculateMortgage.java" > CalculateMortgage< / a >
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example demonstrates a simple user-defined function to calculate
principal and interest.< / p >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/formula/CheckFunctionsSupported.java" > CheckFunctionsSupported< / a >
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example shows how to test what functions and formulas aren't
supported from a given file.< / p >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/formula/SettingExternalFunction.java" > SettingExternalFunction< / a >
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example demonstrates how to use externally provided (third-party)
formula add-ins.< / p >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/formula/UserDefinedFunctionExample.java" > UserDefinedFunctionExample< / a >
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example demonstrates how to invoke a User Defined Function for a
given Workbook instance using POI's UDFFinder implementation.< / p >
< a name = "add-dimensioned-image" id = "add-dimensioned-image" > < / a > < a name = "Add+Dimensioned+Image" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > Add Dimensioned Image< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/AddDimensionedImage.java" > AddDimensionedImage< / a >
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example demonstrates how to add an image to a worksheet and set that
images size to a specific number of millimetres irrespective of the
width of the columns or height of the rows.< / p >
< a name = "aligned-cells" id = "aligned-cells" > < / a > < a name = "Aligned+Cells" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > Aligned Cells< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/AligningCells.java" > AligningCells< / a >
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example demonstrates how various alignment options work.< / p >
< a name = "cell-style-details" id = "cell-style-details" > < / a > < a name = "Cell+Style+Details" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > Cell Style Details< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/CellStyleDetails.java" > CellStyleDetails< / a >
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example demonstrates how to read excel styles for cells.< / p >
< a name = "linked-dropdown" id = "linked-dropdown" > < / a > < a name = "Linked+Dropdown+Lists" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > Linked Dropdown Lists< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/LinkedDropDownLists.java" > LinkedDropDownLists< / a >
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example demonstrates one technique that may be used to create linked
or dependent drop down lists.< / p >
< a name = "performance-test" id = "performance-test" > < / a > < a name = "Common+SS+Performance+Test" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > Common SS Performance Test< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/SSPerformanceTest.java" > SSPerformanceTest< / a >
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example provides a way to create simple example files of varying
sizes, and to calculate how long they take. Useful for benchmarking
your system, and to also test if slow performance is due to Apache
POI itself or to your own code.< / p >
< a name = "to-html" id = "to-html" > < / a > < a name = "ToHtml" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > ToHtml< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/html/ToHtml.java" > ToHtml< / a >
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example shows how to display a spreadsheet in HTML using the classes for spreadsheet display.
< / p >
< a name = "to-csv" id = "to-csv" > < / a > < a name = "ToCSV" > < / a >
< h3 class = "boxed" > ToCSV< / h3 >
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< p > The < a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/ss/ToCSV.java" > ToCSV< / a >
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example demonstrates < em > one< / em > way to convert an Excel spreadsheet into a CSV file.
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< a name = "hssf-only" id = "hssf-only" > < / a >
< a name = "HSSF-only+Examples" > < / a >
< h2 class = "boxed" > HSSF-only Examples< / h2 >
< div class = "section" >
< p > All the HSSF-only examples can be found in
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/" > SVN< / a >
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< / p >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/CellComments.java" > CellComments< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/HyperlinkFormula.java" > HyperlinkFormula< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/EventExample.java" > EventExample< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/OfficeDrawingWithGraphics.java" > OfficeDrawingWithGraphics< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/CreateDateCells.java" > CreateDateCells< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/NewWorkbook.java" > NewWorkbook< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/EmeddedObjects.java" > EmeddedObjects< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/Hyperlinks.java" > Hyperlinks< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/OfficeDrawing.java" > OfficeDrawing< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/HSSFReadWrite.java" > HSSFReadWrite< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/NewSheet.java" > NewSheet< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/SplitAndFreezePanes.java" > SplitAndFreezePanes< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/InCellLists.java" > InCellLists< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/RepeatingRowsAndColumns.java" > RepeatingRowsAndColumns< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/MergedCells.java" > MergedCells< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/CellTypes.java" > CellTypes< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/ZoomSheet.java" > ZoomSheet< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/ReadWriteWorkbook.java" > ReadWriteWorkbook< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/CreateCells.java" > CreateCells< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/Alignment.java" > Alignment< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/FrillsAndFills.java" > FrillsAndFills< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/AddDimensionedImage.java" > AddDimensionedImage< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/Borders.java" > Borders< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/NewLinesInCells.java" > NewLinesInCells< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/WorkingWithFonts.java" > WorkingWithFonts< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/BigExample.java" > BigExample< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/usermodel/Outlines.java" > Outlines< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/hssf/eventusermodel/XLS2CSVmra.java" > XLS2CSVmra< / a >
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< a name = "xssf-only" id = "xssf-only" > < / a >
< a name = "XSSF-only+Examples" > < / a >
< h2 class = "boxed" > XSSF-only Examples< / h2 >
< div class = "section" >
< p > All the XSSF-only examples can be found in
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/" > SVN< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/CellComments.java" > CellComments< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/HeadersAndFooters.java" > HeadersAndFooters< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/CreateUserDefinedDataFormats.java" > CreateUserDefinedDataFormats< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/CreatePivotTable.java" > CreatePivotTable< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/CreatePivotTable2.java" > CreatePivotTable2< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/FillsAndColors.java" > FillsAndColors< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/WorkingWithBorders.java" > WorkingWithBorders< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/BigGridDemo.java" > BigGridDemo< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/CreateTable.java" > CreateTable< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/CalendarDemo.java" > CalendarDemo< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/AligningCells.java" > AligningCells< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/SplitAndFreezePanes.java" > SplitAndFreezePanes< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/WorkingWithPageSetup.java" > WorkingWithPageSetup< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/WorkingWithPictures.java" > WorkingWithPictures< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/MergingCells.java" > MergingCells< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/CustomXMLMapping.java" > CustomXMLMapping< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/SelectedSheet.java" > SelectedSheet< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/EmbeddedObjects.java" > EmbeddedObjects< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/WorkbookProperties.java" > WorkbookProperties< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/NewLinesInCells.java" > NewLinesInCells< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/Outlining.java" > Outlining< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/CreateCell.java" > CreateCell< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/IterateCells.java" > IterateCells< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/BarChart.java" > BarChart< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/BarAndLineChart.java" > BarAndLineChart< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/LineChart.java" > LineChart< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/ScatterChart.java" > ScatterChart< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/WorkingWithFonts.java" > WorkingWithFonts< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/HyperlinkExample.java" > HyperlinkExample< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/ShiftRows.java" > ShiftRows< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/WorkingWithRichText.java" > WorkingWithRichText< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/FitSheetToOnePage.java" > FitSheetToOnePage< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/streaming/HybridStreaming.java" > HybridStreaming< / a >
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< a href = "https://github.com/apache/poi/tree/trunk/poi-examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/streaming/Outlining.java" > Outlining (SXSSF output)< / a >
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