Comments on: Create Excel .xls files with ASP http://www.justin-cook.com/wp/2006/11/21/create-excel-xls-files-with-asp/ A web, technology, programming and SEO blog by Justin Cook Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:22:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Valeda http://www.justin-cook.com/wp/2006/11/21/create-excel-xls-files-with-asp/#comment-144852 Valeda Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:54:36 +0000 http://www.justin-cook.com/wp/2006/11/21/create-excel-xls-files-with-asp/#comment-144852 Do you know if there is a way to force the worksheet to be 'Sheet1'? Do you know if there is a way to force the worksheet to be 'Sheet1'?

]]> By: Peter Bossie http://www.justin-cook.com/wp/2006/11/21/create-excel-xls-files-with-asp/#comment-66658 Peter Bossie Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:41:57 +0000 http://www.justin-cook.com/wp/2006/11/21/create-excel-xls-files-with-asp/#comment-66658 Took mine just one step further. My manager wanted the spreadsheet to have a pre-defined name which included the current date (for example, let's say something like "HardwareInventory-2008-03-16.xls"). Pretty simple to do: Dim dtDateStamp dtDateStamp = now() Dim strFileName strFileName = "HardwareInventory-" & year(dtDateStamp) & "-" & month(dtDateStamp) & "-" & day(dtDateStamp) Response.ContentType = "application/vnd.ms-excel" Response.AddHeader "Content-Disposition", "filename="&strFileName&".xls" Took mine just one step further. My manager wanted the spreadsheet to have a pre-defined name which included the current date (for example, let's say something like "HardwareInventory-2008-03-16.xls"). Pretty simple to do:

Dim dtDateStamp
dtDateStamp = now()
Dim strFileName
strFileName = "HardwareInventory-" & year(dtDateStamp) & "-" & month(dtDateStamp) & "-" & day(dtDateStamp)
Response.ContentType = "application/vnd.ms-excel"
Response.AddHeader "Content-Disposition", "filename="&strFileName&".xls"

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