sales.pl

#!/usr/bin/perl -w

###############################################################################
#
# Example of a sales worksheet to demonstrate several different features.
# Also uses functions from the L<Spreadsheet::WriteExcel::Utility> module.
#
# reverse('©'), October 2001, John McNamara, jmcnamara@cpan.org
#

use strict;
use Spreadsheet::WriteExcel;
use Spreadsheet::WriteExcel::Utility;

# Create a new workbook and add a worksheet
my $workbook        = Spreadsheet::WriteExcel->new("sales.xls");
my $worksheet       = $workbook->add_worksheet('May Sales');


# Set up some formats
my %heading         =   (
                            bold        => 1,
                            pattern     => 1,
                            fg_color    => 19,
                            border      => 1,
                            align       => 'center',
                        );

my %total           =   (
                        bold        => 1,
                        top         => 1,
                        num_format  => '$#,##0.00'
                        );

my $heading         = $workbook->add_format(%heading);
my $total_format    = $workbook->add_format(%total);
my $price_format    = $workbook->add_format(num_format => '$#,##0.00');
my $date_format     = $workbook->add_format(num_format => 'mmm d yyy');


# Write the main headings
$worksheet->freeze_panes(1); # Freeze the first row
$worksheet->write('A1', 'Item',     $heading);
$worksheet->write('B1', 'Quantity', $heading);
$worksheet->write('C1', 'Price',    $heading);
$worksheet->write('D1', 'Total',    $heading);
$worksheet->write('E1', 'Date',     $heading);

# Set the column widths
$worksheet->set_column('A:A', 25);
$worksheet->set_column('B:B', 10);
$worksheet->set_column('C:E', 16);


# Extract the sales data from the __DATA__ section at the end of the file.
# In reality this information would probably come from a database
my @sales;

foreach my $line (<DATA>) {
    chomp $line;
    next if $line eq '';
    # Simple-minded processing of CSV data. Refer to the Text::CSV_XS
    # and Text::xSV modules for a more complete CSV handling.
    my @items = split /,/, $line;
    push @sales, \@items;
}


# Write out the items from each row
my $row = 1;
foreach my $sale (@sales) {

    $worksheet->write($row, 0, @$sale[0]);
    $worksheet->write($row, 1, @$sale[1]);
    $worksheet->write($row, 2, @$sale[2], $price_format);

    # Create a formula like '=B2*C2'
    my $formula =   '='
                    . xl_rowcol_to_cell($row, 1)
                    . "*"
                    . xl_rowcol_to_cell($row, 2);

    $worksheet->write($row, 3, $formula, $price_format);

    # Parse the date
    my $date = xl_decode_date_US(@$sale[3]);
    $worksheet->write($row, 4, $date, $date_format);
    $row++;
}

# Create a formula to sum the totals, like '=SUM(D2:D6)'
my $total = '=SUM(D2:'
            . xl_rowcol_to_cell($row-1, 3)
            . ")";

$worksheet->write($row, 3, $total, $total_format);



__DATA__
586 card,20,125.50,5/12/01
Flat Screen Monitor,1,1300.00,5/12/01
64 MB dimms,45,49.99,5/13/01
15 GB HD,12,300.00,5/13/01
Speakers (pair),5,15.50,5/14/01