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John,
Thank you.
I expected I would be looking at Scott's stuff.
But, I want to investigate Python - any hints for starters ?
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From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Yeung
Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 7:41 AM
To: RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries)
Subject: Re: data entry from excel workbook
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Gary Thompson <gthompson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
RPGLE, embedded SQL and basic API programming is our sweet spot. We
do have one person skilled in Excel macros and automation with VBA.
My question is what tool(s) do we use to consume the Excel workbook ?
Given what your shop is most comfortable with, it's a no-brainer to use Scott's POI-based HSSF and XSSF stuff:
http://www.scottklement.com/poi/
I don't think anything comes close given your RPG-centric environment.
(If you just so happen to have anyone who has heard of Python, then it's another story. ;)
John
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