ExcelDataSource

Introduction #

ExcelDataSource help you to get data from your current Microsoft Excel file. Underline of ExcelDataSource is the open-source library called PHPOffice/PhpSpreadsheet which helps us to read various Excel version. Please install the Excel package.

Settings #

Name	type	default	description
`class`	string		Must set to `'\koolreport\datasources\ExcelDataSource'`
`filePath`	string		The full file path to the Excel file.
`charset`	string	"utf8"	Charset of your CSV file
`firstRowData`	boolean	`false`	Whether the first row is data. Normally the first row contain the field name so default value of this property is false.

Example #

<?php
class MyReport extends \koolreport\KoolReport
{
    public function settings()
    {
        return array(
            "dataSources"=>array(
                "excel_example_datasource"=>array(
                    "class"=>'\koolreport\excel\ExcelDataSource',
                    "filePath"=>"/var/storage/sales.xls",
                ),
            )
        );
    }
    public function setup()
    {
        $this->src('excel_example_datasource')
        ->pipe(..)
        ->pipe(...)
        ...
        ->pipe($this->dataStore('sales.excel'));
    }
}

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