Apache POI to Create Excel Text Cell

Tags: Apache POI

Java Code Examples for

  • org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Cell.createCell()

The example below to create a new Excel file with one worksheet and a text cell using Apache POI library.

package simplesolution.dev;

import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Cell;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Row;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Sheet;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Workbook;
import org.apache.poi.xssf.usermodel.XSSFWorkbook;

import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.OutputStream;

public class RowCreateCellExample {

    public static void main(String... args) {
        Workbook workbook = new XSSFWorkbook();
        Sheet sheet = workbook.createSheet("Simple Solution");
        Row row = sheet.createRow(0);

        Cell cell = row.createCell(0);
        cell.setCellValue("Text in a Cell");

        String fileName = "D:\\Data\\sample.xlsx";
        try(OutputStream outputStream = new FileOutputStream(fileName)) {
            workbook.write(outputStream);
        } catch (IOException ex) {
            ex.printStackTrace();
        }
    }
}

The output Excel file as below: Apache POI to Create Excel Text Cell

Happy Coding 😊

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