Create Excel file using ADOX
This sample shows how create Excel file using ADOX. In database apps when ADO and ADOX is used it's simple way to create 'Excel reports'. Using ADOX is about 3 times faster than Excel Automation. If you find this code useful, please vote...
Original Author: Grzegorz P.
Code
Public Function SaveRecordsetAsExcelFile(ByRef SourceRecordset As ADODB.Recordset, _
ByVal ExcelFileName As String, _
ByVal WorksheetName As String) As Boolean
'Don't forget to add reference to Microsoft ADO 2.8 and ADOX 2.8 Libraries
Dim cnnExcel As ADODB.Connection
Dim catExcel As ADOX.Catalog
Dim tblWorksheet As ADOX.Table
Dim rstExcelData As ADODB.Recordset
Dim fldColumnHeader As ADODB.Field
Dim strWkshtName As String
On Error GoTo EH_SaveRecordsetAsExcelFile
'Create Excel file and worksheet
Set cnnExcel = New ADODB.Connection
Set catExcel = New ADOX.Catalog
Set tblWorksheet = New ADOX.Table
cnnExcel.CursorLocation = adUseClient
cnnExcel.Provider = "Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0"
cnnExcel.Properties("Extended Properties") = "Excel 8.0"
cnnExcel.Open "Data Source = " & ExcelFileName
Set catExcel.ActiveConnection = cnnExcel
tblWorksheet.Name = WorksheetName
For Each fldColumnHeader In SourceRecordset.Fields
tblWorksheet.Columns.Append fldColumnHeader.Name, fldColumnHeader.Type
Next 'fldColumnHeader
catExcel.Tables.Append tblWorksheet
Set tblWorksheet = Nothing
Set catExcel = Nothing
Set cnnExcel = Nothing
'Fill worksheet with data
Set cnnExcel = New ADODB.Connection
Set rstExcelData = New ADODB.Recordset
With cnnExcel
.CursorLocation = adUseClient
.Provider = "Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0"
.Properties("Extended Properties") = "Excel 8.0"
.Open ExcelFileName
strWkshtName = "[" & WorksheetName & "$]"
With rstExcelData
Set .ActiveConnection = cnnExcel
.CursorLocation = adUseClient
.CursorType = adOpenDynamic
.LockType = adLockOptimistic
.Source = strWkshtName
.Open
End With 'rstExcelData
With SourceRecordset
.MoveFirst
Do While Not .EOF
rstExcelData.AddNew
For Each fldColumnHeader In .Fields
rstExcelData.Fields(fldColumnHeader.Name) = fldColumnHeader 'insert value
Next 'fldColumnHeader
rstExcelData.Update
.MoveNext
Loop
End With 'SourceRecordset
.Close 'cnnExcel
End With 'cnnExcel
Set cnnExcel = Nothing
Set rstExcelData = Nothing
Set fldColumnHeader = Nothing
SaveRecordsetAsExcelFile = True
Exit Function
EH_SaveRecordsetAsExcelFile:
SaveRecordsetAsExcelFile = False
Set tblWorksheet = Nothing
Set catExcel = Nothing
Set cnnExcel = Nothing
Set rstExcelData = Nothing
Set fldColumnHeader = Nothing
End Function
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