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Exporting Specific Cells of Many Workbooks into One using Mathematica

I currently have a large number of detailed files from which I would like to extract certain cells' information to make an Archive spreadsheet. There are approximately 9 parameters of each ...
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Mathematica Functions from VBA

I'm trying to call Mathematica functions from VBA (Excel) using .NETLink without success. (Yes, I know Mathematica Link for Excel exists. And yes, I know the proper thing to do is buy it. However, ...
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Using NetLink to Import Excel File

I can import an Excel file into Mathematica easily: But when I try from .Net it fails: These are the commands and errors I am getting: ...
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Ploting from Matrix [closed]

I use Import function from excel in order to get my data. My data contains 3 columns. ...
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Export plot to Excel

Very new to Mathematica. Used the code to solve for the response of a system of spring mass dampers but would like to export the data to Excel. ...
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Creating ordered triplets from an Excel sheet

I have an Excel sheet of the form: " " a b c 1 R S T 2 U V W 3 X Y Z Where every entry is a number (except the blank quotes, ...
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Can Mathematica understand Excel dates when in number format?

I have a very large Excel file with dates in the format 2013/01/17 08:02:00 PM which is a custom date format. I have to convert this file to CSV in order to import it into Mathematica because I can't ...
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Export data from Excel not working for vlookup data

I have a cell in Excel in which this value is obtained by using the vlookup function (=vlookup(n,table range, column number) ). ...
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Converting Excel serial dates with NETLink

Excel serial dates are not straightforward to convert since they include non-existent dates, e.g. {DatePlus[{1990, 1, 0}, 59], DatePlus[{1990, 1, 0}, 60]} ...
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How to write data from Mathematica to an existing formated Excel file?

I have a sheet in an Excel file already formated: different colors, fonts, columns width and cells styles. I want to fill-out values from Mathematica into specific cells of that sheets, or use that ...
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How do I format an Exported plot to Excel?

I have the following piece of code: ...
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How to export data to specific rows and columns in XL file from Mathematica?

I have an XL File with data like : {{1,2,3},{4,5,6},{7,8,9}} That XL file name as ...
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Exporting data from Excel into Mathematica using clipboard

I know that it's possible to import Excel data into Mathematica using the Import command, as we can see in this post. But some times, I need just to do some fast ...
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How to export data from excel specific cells into mathematica?

How to export data from excel specific cells into Mathematica? Given that the spreadsheet tab is named XYZ and that I have several cells at various locations in the same column in Excel that I want to ...
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Export data to Excel with adjusted column size

I'm trying to export some data with formats into Excel. It works ok, but the columns size get not properly adjusted. I don't want to use some complicated solution based on this example. In my tests, ...
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Export to Excel gives error for large lists

This is my data mwedata.dat I do this: ...
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How to specify DataRange in a ListPlot with an imported set of data

So I've been trying to import a large set of data (6900 point pairs) from an excel (.xls) file. The Exel file has 2 columns of numeric data. I've also been trying to plot this data, but when I do, it ...
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Export Table from Mathematica into specific cells Excel

How can I export a table to Excel - to specific cells, e.g. D1-E2? Background: I want to compare results, and it's easier to have the results on one spreadsheet. I'm using Mathematica 6. This is my ...
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Excel Headers --> Mathematica

I have a large Excel .xls file. Miniature version shown below: (formatting should appear as two columns...) ...
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Converting numbers to integers

I've read the available documentation but I still haven't found an NumberForm -> Integer function yet. No result in this site's search, either. Does it exist? ...
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Is it possible to export a graph as graphic to Excel?

It is straightforward to export lists to Excel with Export. Can I export a graphic image, too? This does not work: ...
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Why does Export drop namespace prefixes in the exported XML file?

I am trying to generate an Excel-compatible XML file from Mathematica. First, I created a test XML file by saving a Microsoft Excel workbook as "XML Table". Then I ...
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Is it possible to construct a function to make a poor man's Mathematica database?

I have a function that is set up to write to a database with 10-20 standard variables with 10 fields each, but the application is going to a place where database access is not available. Can ...
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How to dynamically name and date a file for export?

I have various functions that export Excel and text files, and need to have them named with a name based on the content of some variables in the function and the time and date. How can this be done ...
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Open Excel file with Mathematica

I would like to open an Excel file and manipulate it as a COM object. While I'm able to open an instance of excel with ...
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Importing from Excel

I'm trying to import a matrix from Excel to Mathematica. My code is: Import["desktop/stproj.xls", "xls", data, 1] The output is some weird stuff about population ...
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Importing .txt or .csv financial data

I am trying to import some financial data exported from Excel. You can find the relevant file here : Text File or CSV File This is what the data looks like in Excel : Using the following code to ...