Function ReadExcel( myXlsFile, mySheet, my1stCell, myLastCell, blnHeader )
' Function : ReadExcel
' Version : 2.00
' This function reads data
From an Excel sheet w
IThout using MS-Office
'
'
arguments:
' myXlsFile [string] The path and file n
ame of the Excel file
' mySheet [string] The name of the worksheet used (e.g. "Sheet1")
' my1stCell [string] The index of the
First cell to be read (e.g. "A1")
' myLastCell [string] The index of the last cell to be read (e.g. "D100")
' blnHeader [boolean] True if the first row in the sheet is a header
'
' Returns:
' The values read f
rom the Excel sheet are returned in a two-dimensional
' array; the first dimension holds the columns, the second dimension holds
' the rows read from the Excel sheet.
'
' Written by Rob van der Woude
' http://www.robvanderwoude
.COM Dim arrData( ), i, j
Dim objExcel, objRS
Dim strHeader, strRange
Const adO
PEnForwardOnly = 0
Const adOpenKeyset = 1
Const adOpenDyn
amic = 2
Const adOpen
static = 3
'
define header parameter string for Excel object
If blnHeader Then
strHeader = "HDR=YES;"
Else
strHeader = "HDR=NO;"
End If
' Open the object for the Excel file
Set objExcel = CreateObject( "ADODB.Connection" )
' IMEX=1 includes cell content of any format; tip by Thomas Willig
objExcel.Open "
PRovider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=" &am
p; _
myXlsFile & ";Extended Properties=""Excel 8.0;IMEX=1;" & _
strHeader & """"
' Open a reco
rdset object for the sheet and range
Set objRS = CreateObject( "ADODB.Recordset" )
strRange = mySheet & "$" & my1stCell & ":" & myLastCell
objRS.Open "Select * from [" & strRange & "]", objExcel, adOpenStatic
' Read the data from the Excel sheet
i = 0
Do Until objRS.EOF
' Stop reading when an empty row is
encountered in the Excel sheet
If IsNull( objRS.Fields(0).Value ) Or Trim( objRS.Fields(0).Value ) = "" Then Exit Do
' Add a new row to the output array
redim Preserve arrData( objRS.Fields.Count - 1, i )
' Copy the Excel sheet's row values to the array "row"
' IsNull
test credits: Adriaan Westra
For j = 0 To objRS.Fields.Count - 1
If IsNull( objRS.Fields(j).Value ) Then
arrData( j, i ) = ""
Else
arrData( j, i ) = Trim( objRS.Fields(j).Value )
End If
Next
' Move to the next row
objRS.MoveNext
' Increment the array "row" number
i = i + 1
Loop
' Close the file and release the objects
objRS.Close
objExcel.Close
Set objRS = Nothing
Set objExcel = Nothing
' Return the results
ReadExcel = arrData
End Function
Option E
xplicit
Dim arrSheet, intCount
' Read and dis
play columns A,B, rows 2
..6 of "ReadExcelTest.xls"
arrSheet = ReadExcel( "ReadExcelTest.xls", "Sheet1", "A1", "B6", True )
For intCount = 0 To
ubound( arrSheet, 2 )
WScript.Echo arrSheet( 0, intCount ) &
vbTab & arrSheet( 1, intCount )
Next
WScript.Echo "
==============="
' An alternative way to get the same results
arrSheet = ReadExcel( "ReadExcelTest.xls", "Sheet1", "A2", "B6", False )
For intCount = 0 To UBound( arrSheet, 2 )
WScript.Echo arrSheet( 0, intCount ) & v
BTab & arrSheet( 1, intCount )
Next