Convert XLS to SQL Server - C#
Spreadsheet SDK sample in C# demonstrating ‘Convert XLS to SQL Server’
Program.cs
using System;
using System.IO;
using Bytescout.Spreadsheet;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
namespace ExportToSQLServer
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
try
{
// MODIFY THE CONNECTION STRING WITH YOUR CREDENTIALS!!!
string connectionString = "Data Source=localhost;Initial Catalog=master;Integrated Security=true;";
using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
{
connection.Open();
// Drop test database if exists
ExecuteQueryWithoutResult(connection,
"IF DB_ID ('XlsTests') IS NOT NULL DROP DATABASE XlsTests");
// Create empty database
ExecuteQueryWithoutResult(connection, "CREATE DATABASE XlsTests");
// Switch to created database
ExecuteQueryWithoutResult(connection, "USE XlsTests");
// Create a table for XLS data
ExecuteQueryWithoutResult(connection,
"CREATE TABLE XlsTest (Name VARCHAR(40), FullName VARCHAR(255))");
// Load XLS document
using (Spreadsheet document = new Spreadsheet())
{
document.LoadFromFile("SimpleReport.xls");
Worksheet worksheet = document.Workbook.Worksheets[0];
for (int row = 0; row <= worksheet.UsedRangeRowMax; row++)
{
String insertCommand = string.Format("INSERT XlsTest VALUES('{0}','{1}')",
worksheet.Cell(row, 0).Value, worksheet.Cell(row, 1).Value);
ExecuteQueryWithoutResult(connection, insertCommand);
}
}
// Check the data successfully exported
using (SqlCommand command = new SqlCommand("SELECT * from XlsTest", connection))
{
SqlDataReader reader = command.ExecuteReader();
if (reader != null)
{
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Exported XLS data:");
Console.WriteLine();
while (reader.Read())
{
Console.WriteLine(String.Format("{0} | {1}", reader[0], reader[1]));
}
}
}
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press any key.");
Console.ReadKey();
}
}
catch(Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message);
Console.ReadKey();
}
}
static void ExecuteQueryWithoutResult(SqlConnection connection, string query)
{
using (SqlCommand command = new SqlCommand(query, connection))
{
command.ExecuteNonQuery();
}
}
}
}