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How to convert xml to xls with spreadsheet sdk in C# with ByteScout Barcode Suite

Step-by-step tutorial on how to convert xml to xls with spreadsheet sdk in C#

These source code samples are assembled by their programming language and functions they apply. ByteScout Barcode Suite is the bundle that privides 3 SDK products to generate barcodes (Barcode SDK), read barcodes (Barcode Reaer SDK) and read and write spreadsheets (Spreadsheet SDK). It can be applied to convert xml to xls with spreadsheet sdk using C#.

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using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Diagnostics; using System.Drawing; using System.Xml; using Bytescout.Spreadsheet; using Bytescout.Spreadsheet.Constants; namespace ConvertXmlToXlsExample { /// <summary> /// This example demonstrates how to create Excel spreadsheet from some XML data. /// Since your XML file has different structure the example just shows technique of XML data reading // and spreadsheet creation. /// </summary> class Program { static void Main() { // Load XML document XmlDocument xmlDocument = new XmlDocument(); xmlDocument.Load(@"sample.xml"); // Read columns information from XML data List<string> columns = new List<string>(); XmlNodeList columnNodeList = xmlDocument.SelectNodes("/Report/Columns/Column"); foreach (XmlNode node in columnNodeList) columns.Add(node.Attributes["Name"].Value); // Read row nodes from XML data XmlNodeList rowNodeList = xmlDocument.SelectNodes("/Report/ReportData"); // Create new spreadsheet Spreadsheet spreadsheet = new Spreadsheet(); spreadsheet.RegistrationName = "demo"; spreadsheet.RegistrationKey = "demo"; // Add worksheet Worksheet worksheet = spreadsheet.Worksheets.Add(); // Add column headers for (int c = 0; c < columns.Count; c++) { worksheet[0, c].Value = columns; worksheet[0, c].FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid; worksheet[0, c].FillPatternForeColor = Color.LightGray; } int rowIndex = 1; // Add rows foreach (XmlNode rowNode in rowNodeList) { // Get cell values from XML data foreach (XmlNode childNode in rowNode.ChildNodes) { // Get cell info from XML data int columnIndex = columns.IndexOf(childNode.Name); string cellValue = childNode.InnerText; Cell cell = worksheet[rowIndex, columnIndex]; // Set cell text cell.Value = cellValue; // Set cell text alignment cell.AlignmentHorizontal = columnIndex == 0 ? AlignmentHorizontal.Left : AlignmentHorizontal.Right; } // Add the row to the table rowIndex++; } // Fit columns width to cell data for (int c = 0; c < columns.Count; c++) worksheet.Columns.AutoFit(); // Save document to file spreadsheet.SaveAsXLS("result.xls"); // Cleanup spreadsheet.Dispose(); // Open document in Excel Process.Start("result.xls"); } } }

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