ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK – C# – Import From List

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How to import from list in C# and ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK

The tutorial shows how to import from list in C#

Sample source code below will show you how to cope with a difficult task like import from list in C#. ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK is the SDK that can write and read, modify and calculate Excel and CSV spreadsheets. Most popular formulas are supported. You may import or export data to and from CSV, XML, JSON as well as to and from databases, arrays. It can be used to import from list using C#.

You will save a lot of time on writing and testing code as you may just take the C# code from ByteScout Spreadsheet SDK for import from list below and use it in your application. This C# sample code is all you need for your app. Just copy and paste the code, add references (if needs to) and you are all set! Enjoy writing a code with ready-to-use sample C# codes.

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Program.cs

      using System.Collections;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.IO;

namespace Bytescout.Spreadsheet.Demo.Csharp.ImportFromList
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            const string fileName = "CSharpImportFromList.xls";

            // Create a new spreadsheet
            Spreadsheet spreadsheet = new Spreadsheet();

            // Get the data from the 2D array that we want to import
            IList planets = GetList();

            // Import data into spreadheet
            spreadsheet.ImportFromList(planets);

            // Save the spreadsheet
            if (File.Exists(fileName)) File.Delete(fileName);
            spreadsheet.SaveAs(fileName);

            // Close spreadsheet
            spreadsheet.Close();

            // Open the spreadsheet
            Process.Start(fileName);
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Creates a list of planets
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>List of planets</returns>
        private static IList GetList()
        {
            string[,] planets = new string[9,1];
            planets[0,0] = "Mercury";
            planets[1,0] = "Venus";
            planets[2,0] = "Earth";
            planets[3,0] = "Mars";
            planets[4,0] = "Jupiter";
            planets[5,0] = "Saturn";
            planets[6,0] = "Uranus";
            planets[7,0] = "Neptune";
            planets[8,0] = "Pluto";

            return planets;
        }
    }
}