Re: PHPExcel with large files (27,000+ rows)
| From: | Per Jessen | Date: | Mon, 04 Oct 2010 18:46:18 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHPExcel with large files (27,000+ rows) | ||
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chris h wrote:
> I'm currently working on a project that requires the parsing of excel
> files. Basically the user uploads an excel file, and then a script
> needs to save a row in a Postgres database for each row in the excel
> file. The issue we are having is that when we task PHPExcel with
> parsing an excel file with, say 27k rows, it explodes with a memory
> error. I've read up on the PHPExcel forums and we've tried cell
> caching as well as ReadDataOnly, they do not seem to be sufficient.
>
> Does anyone here know of a way to do this? Surely there is a way to
> parse a large excel file with PHP.
If your excel file is or can be transformed to XML, I would just use
XSLT. No PHP needed.
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Per Jessen, Zürich (19.1°C)