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  • Toggle Year 2025 2025
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • ETL Basics: CSV to Database in MapForce
      • Learn about XULE for XBRL
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • ETL Tutorial: Video
      • What is ETL?
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Exporting Products from Shopify as CSV
      • New Tools for Shopify, OpenAPI, & More
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • OpenAPI Tools for Developers
      • Updating Shopify Inventory from a Mobile App
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • CbC Reporting Made Easy
      • How to Create Batch Data Mapping Projects
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • AI Tools for Instant App Creation
      • Manage Your Contracts in the Cloud
  • Toggle Year 2024 2024
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Build an MQTT-enabled App
      • MobileTogether 9.0 with MQTT Support and More
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Refactoring Mobile Apps
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Version 2024r2 Introduces Support for YAML, FORTRAS EDI, and More
      • Configuring MobileTogether Server to Work With Your Network
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • Learn About XQuery Update Facility
      • Mapping Structured Data with Enhanced Node Functions
      • YAML Editing Tools
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • New in MobileTogether 10.0
      • Modularization for App Development
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • Easy Tools for YAML Editing
      • Altova Version 2025 with YAML Grid and More
      • Run Altova Server Software on Azure Cloud
      • How to Build Apps for Barcode Scanners
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • How to Implement EBA XBRL Data Quality Checks
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • How to Run Altova Server Software in Docker
      • Text Search for Precise PDF Data Extraction
  • Toggle Year 2023 2023
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • New App Development Tools
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • Scripting App Behavior
      • How to Build a Database-driven App
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Building Apps with an Intelligent Database Wizard
      • Role-based Access Control in Enterprise Apps
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Split Mode in Grid View and More in v2023r2
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • New Tools for Large XML and JSON Documents
      • Creating ESEF Filings Just Got Easier
      • Drive VDA EDI Conversion and Transformation with MapForce
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • How to Convert Data in MapForce [Video]
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • AI-based Database Image Classification with Altova MapForce
      • AI-based support request sentiment analysis using MapForce and GPT-4
      • How to Create a Chained Data Transformation
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • 5 Reasons to Choose a Graphical JSON Schema Editor
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • AI Integration & PDF Data Mapping in Version 2024
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • AI Tools for XML and JSON Development
      • Extract Data for PDF Mapping
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • AI-Ready Database Tool
  • Toggle Year 2022 2022
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • How to Compare XML and Other Files
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • Transforming and Converting Protobuf
      • Excel Data Mapping to Update Existing Documents
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • New Features Increase Developer Productivity
      • Mobile App Themes Improve User Satisfaction
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • InfoPath Alternatives from Altova
      • How to Debug XSLT and XQuery
      • MapForce Data Mapping Tutorial (Video)
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • Working with Avro Big Data in Your Favorite XML Editor
      • Automatically Convert EDI to XML
      • Analyze JSON Data with Filters, Formulas, and Charts
      • How to Compare CSV Files or Compare a CSV File to a Database Table
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • Certified Tools for xBRL-JSON & xBRL-CSV
      • Build No-Code Database Apps with RecordsManager
      • MobileTogether Gets a Major Update
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • Getting Started with Altova RecordsManager
      • How to Build an Online Database – Without Coding
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • How to Build a Data Entry App
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • The Easy Way to Track GDPR Compliance
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • Dark Mode and Much More in Version 2023
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Validating and Debugging Data Transformations
      • Benefits of an XML Schema Manager
      • ESEF Tools
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • How to Get EBA XBRL from Excel
  • Toggle Year 2021 2021
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Create Reports for CbC XML Schema 2.0
      • An Easy Way to Test HTTP Requests During Development
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • A General Counsel’s Take on Contract Management Tools
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • XML Grid Gets a Makeover
      • Developing and Debugging User Functions in Mobile Apps
      • New XML Grid and More in v2021r2
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • API Data Mapping
      • How to View Workflow Automation Reports on FlowForce Server
      • Data Mapping with XSLT3 Math Functions
      • The fastest way to replace expiring licenses on Altova LicenseServer
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • Mobile App Development: A User Story
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • Updated Support for the Latest JSON Schema Versions
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • A Great App for Cataloging Collections
      • How to Learn a New Programming Language this Summer
      • MobileTogether Adds In-App Purchasing
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • XML to XSD: Generating a Schema from Multiple XML Instances
      • Mobile App Development: Follow Up on a User Story
      • XPath & XQuery Tutorial for SQL Pros (Video)
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • Maintaining Low Code Apps
      • Tools for JSON Comments and JSON Lines
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • NoSQL Database Support and More in Version 2022
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Data Mapping NoSQL Databases
      • Learn About OIM for XBRL
      • New Features in XML and JSON Grid Editors
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • XML Reports to Text
  • Toggle Year 2020 2020
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Create Free Surveys with SurveyMaker
      • Software Design Templates in Mobile Development Projects
      • Embedding Images in XML
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • Data Mapping JSON Lines
      • How to Create Fillable PDF Forms
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • New Tools to Work with XBRL in Excel
      • New Data Integration Tools
      • New Tools for XML and JSON Editing
      • How to Convert Legacy Text Files [Video]
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Build Advanced XML Reports with New XPath Debugger
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • Get to Know Your Favorite XML Editor Again [Video]
      • Web Service Data Integration
      • Teaching your child to code in the age of remote learning
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • 5 Reasons You Should Try SurveyMaker Today
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • Design Templates for Mobile Apps
      • MobileTogether Adds a Full-Featured Debugger
      • Programming Techniques for Mobile Development
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • Examine, Edit, and Validate .x3d Files
      • Mobile App Debugging
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • Altova Enters SaaS Market with New Cloud Apps
      • XBRL Updates for COVID-19 Requirements
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • Data Mapping Binary Objects – Part 2
      • Data Mapping Binary Objects
      • Finally – An Easy Way to Manage XBRL Taxonomies
      • New tools for JSON, EDI, SWIFT, and XBRL in Version 2021
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • New JSON Editing Features
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • Create Mobile Apps that Automatically Support Dark Theme
      • New Features for Refining Your App UI
  • Toggle Year 2019 2019
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Flexible Collection Curation with MyCollections 4.0
      • How Low-Code Can Solve the Developer Shortage
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • Simplified Security Options & More in MobileTogether 5.1
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Automatic Link Detection for Mobile Apps
      • Automate Word Document Comparison in Busy Enterprises
      • Enabling Let’s Encrypt in MobileTogether
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Visual Feedback in Mobile Applications
      • Updated JSON Schema Support Highlights v2019 Release 3
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • How to Generate CbC Correction Reports
      • Database Tracing to Log Changes Made by a Data Mapping Project
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • How to Manage GDPR Compliance [Video]
      • Handling HTTP Errors in Web Service Data Mappings
      • Build Apps with Maps and Video
      • Database Mapping with Database Exception Handling
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • Handle HTTP Errors During Automated Data Integration
      • Top 5 Requirements for RMAD Tools
      • Integrate Maps into Mobile Apps
      • Web Service Error Handling in Mobile Apps
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • UML Modeling for C++ with UModel
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • Build Custom Maps in Mobile Apps
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • Version 2020 Revolutionizes JSON Editing
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Transitioning Data Mapping Projects from Development through Testing and Production
      • Accelerate Low Code App Development with MobileTogether 6.0
  • Toggle Year 2018 2018
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • Mark Your Calendar for this MobileTogether Release
      • Multi-Language Localization for Mobile Apps
      • How To Build Your First App
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Mobile App Calendar Integration with MobileTogether
      • Efficient MobileTogether Services on Backend Servers for Mobile Apps
      • How to Make a Pop-up Window in an App
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Top Five Features in Altova’s Latest Release
      • Working with Rich Text in Enterprise Apps
      • Inform Users with Sound Effects in Mobile Apps
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • The Only JSON Dev Tool You'll Need
      • Automate Diff Report Generation
      • Querying Databases with MobileTogether
      • The Importance of Choosing Certified XBRL Tools
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • Steps and Tips to Migrate a Windows MobileTogether Server to Linux
      • Node Functions Simplify Mapping Hierarchical Data Structures
      • How to Speed Up Your XSLT – Automatically
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • Querying and Editing Database Records with MobileTogether
      • Early Software Testing Validates Design
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • Integrating APIs and Mobile Apps
      • Retrieve and Modify Images with MobileTogether
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • Images, Icons, and Tool Buttons in Mobile Apps
      • Creating and Deleting Database Records with MobileTogether
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • Implementing Basic Filtering in Your App
      • Get Sharp with Altova's Latest Release
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Job Distribution on FlowForce Server
      • Solvency II XBRL without the Headache
      • Design and Refine your Apps with MobileTogether 5.0
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • Configuring MobileTogether Server & LicenseServer
  • Toggle Year 2017 2017
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Build an Elegant Mobile App that Delights End-Users
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • JSON Data Mapping and Transformation with MapForce
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Build a Mobile Dashboard to Wow Any Executive
      • A Typical MapForce Server Use Case
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Converting a StyleVision Design to MobileTogether
      • Update to Altova’s Database Tool Adds Important New Features
      • Use Join to Integrate Data in Any Format
      • New XSLT Back-mapping Headlines Altova Release
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • 3 Ways XML Text View Just Got Better
      • MapForce Server Accelerator Edition Achieves a New Level of Data Transformation Performance
      • New Features for Mobile App Development in MobileTogether 3.2
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • Support for JSON5 in Altova MissionKit, Server Products, and MobileTogether
      • Simplifying License Management
      • Show Off Your Collections with MyCollections 2
      • Mobile Apps for Enterprise Operations Management
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • Exploring an Unfamiliar Database with DatabaseSpy
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • Text-to-Speech for Mobile Apps
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • Come Meet Us at Microsoft Ignite or Oracle OpenWorld
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • Three-Way File Comparison and Difference Merging
      • Data Mapping NCPDP SCRIPT
      • Add to Your Collection of Development Building Blocks
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • SQL Queries with Parameters: Support for SQL Templates in DatabaseSpy
      • Push Notifications Headline Latest MobileTogether Release
  • Toggle Year 2016 2016
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Delight Users with Mobile App Features Tailored to the Device
      • Demand These 10 Features for Mobile App Development
      • REST Services as Data Sources for Mobile Apps
      • Using Google Cloud SQL
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • Data Mapping REST Web Services
      • How to Debug XPath and XQuery Expressions
      • Five Not-to-Miss Features in Altova's Latest Product Release
      • Don't Make This App Development Mistake
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • New Features for Mobile Development
      • Learning About EPUB: Structure and Content
      • What’s New in XML Schema 1.1?
      • Software Modeling for Projects of Any Size
      • Starting Business Reports from Word
      • Faster EDI Data Translation
      • XBRL Data Mapping: WIP Taxonomy
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Build your Collections with the MyCollections App
      • First Comprehensive XQuery Online Training Now Available from Altova
      • New Features for App UI Design
      • Scrolling Tables for Data-Driven Mobile Apps
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • Accelerate Testing in Mobile App Development
      • XQuery Constructors in Mobile App Development
      • Excel Add-in Generates XBRL WIP Data
      • Advanced Error Handling Actions for Mobile Apps
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • Top Five Reasons to Document Your Schemas
      • Audio and Video in Cross-Platform Mobile Apps
      • Multimedia for Mobile
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • How to Get Server Processing Speeds Inside your IDE
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • Going to Oracle OpenWorld or Microsoft Ignite? Come Meet Us!
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • MapForce Offers Dynamic Access to Node Names
      • XML Editor Text View Gets a Big Update
      • Big Data, Database, and XBRL Tools Get a Huge Boost
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Learn About Inline XBRL and XBRL Taxonomy Packages
      • Automated Testing for Mobile App Development
      • Scan Now: Barcodes in Mobile Apps
      • EDI Data Mapping with MapForce
      • MobileTogether Adds Barcodes, Automated Testing, and More
      • MapForce Supports SQL Merge When It’s the Right Tool for the Job
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • Opening URLs and Documents within a Mobile App
      • Patient Mobile Form – New Sample App
      • Generate PDF, Word, or RTF Documents from a Mobile App
      • Flexible App UI Design with Multi-level Style Sheets
      • Database Features Across the Altova Product Line
  • Toggle Year 2015 2015
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • A Cross-Platform Simulator for Enterprise Mobile App Development
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • New Support for XPath/XQuery 3.1, WS-Security, and More Debut in R3
      • Now Available: MobileTogether 1.4 with Support for Geolocation, Android 5, iOS 8, and Much More
      • Mobile App Dev Survey and a Chance to Win
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Rendering XBRL Table Linkbases using StyleVision
      • Top 10 Reasons Your Business Needs MobileTogether Now
      • New Online Training for XPath 3.0
      • Innovative New XPath/XQuery Tools
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Top 10 Robust Enhancements That Just Made MobileTogether Even Better
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • Altova is in Chicago at Microsoft Ignite!
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • Foolproof, Fast, and Flexible XML Validation Options
      • Defining Event Handling and Control Flow for Cross-Platform Mobile Applications
      • XML Validation Speeds Reach New Levels
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • Tablet Sales Have Plateaued – And Why You Shouldn’t Care
      • Welcome to the new Altova Blog
      • New Service Pack Available
      • Manipulating Data in Cross-Platform Mobile Applications
      • Learn XPath 3.1 with Altova Online Training
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • 7 Ways to Summer Proof Your Phone
      • XBRL Example Files on GitHub
      • 5 Mobile Strategy Secrets that Your Competitors Don’t Want You to Know
      • How to upgrade an old MacBook Pro to Windows 10
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • New JSON Schema Editor and Data Mapping Debugger Debut in Altova Version 2016
      • New Altova Online Shop
      • XPath Editor and Tester (Video)
      • Data Mapping Files with XML Mixed Content
      • XBRL Data Quality of SEC Filings in EDGAR
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • How to stay productive in the age of distraction - the secret to getting things done
      • Interactive Debugger for Data Integration Projects
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Altova Honored to Win ComponentSource Awards
      • ERN Registration for SSL use in Mobile Apps
      • MobileTogether Continues to Redefine Mobile Development in Version 2.0
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • Applying Data Mapping Patterns
      • Capture Signatures in Your Mobile Apps
      • Is it just a wrapper around HTML5 and JavaScript?
      • New RaptorXML scripts added: XBRL.US DQC Rules, EFM v35, and EBA Filing Rules
      • 10 Reasons to Pick MobileTogether Over Microsoft PowerApps
  • Toggle Year 2014 2014
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • XML Validation: The Need for Speed
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • DiffDog E-book Now Available
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Altova’s Latest Release Sets the Performance Bar Even Higher
      • Deploy Data Mappings and Report Designs for Automated Processing
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • New XBRL Tools for Compliance and Beyond
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • Take BYOD From Challenge to Advantage – Introducing MobileTogether
      • Houston, Altova here, we have landed at TechEd
      • FlowForce Server Job Cache Enhancements
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • 2014 XBRL International Conference
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • Sign Up Today for MobileTogether Beta
      • Installing Altova Server Software in the Cloud
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • Automating Data Integration Workflows – Download the E-Book
      • MobileTogether Mobile App Beta Availability
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • Oracle OpenWorld Here We Come!
      • MobileTogether Beta 2 is Now Available
      • Altova Software Version 2015 Now Available
      • Meet us in Las Vegas to see the future of Mobile!
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • Cross-Platform Mobile Development with Altova MobileTogether
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Data Integration for Mobile Devices – MobileTogether Works with FlowForce Server
      • Now Available: MobileTogether
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • New Data Integration Whitepaper Now Available
      • Format Charts and Graphs for Any Mobile Device in Your BYOD Environment
  • Toggle Year 2013 2013
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Process Multiple Input Files in a Single Data Mapping
      • Expect the Unexpected – Altova MissionKit Solves a Number Format Mystery
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • Compare Folders Fast and Efficiently with DiffDog
      • Automate Data Transformation with FlowForce Server
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Editing, Converting, and Generating JSON
      • Web Interface Simplifies Automation of Data Transformations
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • New Server Products for Data Transformation
      • Announcing RaptorXML, the Hyper-fast XML and XBRL Server
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • Come see us at TechEd in New Orleans!
      • Customizing a FlowForce Server Job
      • Automate Data Mapping and Transformation with FlowForce Server
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • Download Example Files for FlowForce Server, MapForce, and StyleVision
      • Taming Bad Input Data with FlowForce Server
      • RaptorXML is here!
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • Constant Quest for Efficiency
      • FlowForce Server Supports RaptorXML
      • XBRL Validation and Processing Tools
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • Filesystem Commands and More Wizardry with FlowForce Server Built-in Functions
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • XPath Expressions for Data Reporting
      • XBRL US National Conference in Las Vegas
      • Stop by booth 535 next week at Oracle OpenWorld
      • Use XPath Expressions to Refine Data Selection
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • Altova Software Version 2014 is Available
      • FlowForce Server Jobs as HTTP Services
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Result Caching Accelerates Application Response Time
      • Learn About XML Schema 1.1
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • XML Wildcard Data Mapping and Transformation in MapForce
  • Toggle Year 2012 2012
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Intuitive User Interface Features
      • Get More Mileage from Your StyleVision Designs with Dynamic Selection of CSS Files
      • XML Editor Supports HTML5 and CSS3
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • New! XSLT Technology Training
      • Release 2 of the Altova MissionKit 2012
      • Model Driven Architecture with Altova UModel
      • Data Exchange for the Mobile Workforce
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • FlowForce Server Beta 2 is Now Available
      • Come Visit Altova this Spring at FOSE!
      • Visit Altova at DevConnections!
      • Building Web Pages – HTML Design with StyleVision
      • The Global Positioning of XML
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Resist Data Integration Redundancy
      • XPath Enhances XML Reports
      • Creating Elegant Reports for GPS XML Data
      • Transforming a Plain Layout in StyleVision
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • New Case Study: Automating XBRL Data Collection and Processing
      • Versiones en español de XMLSpy, MapForce y StyleVision
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • Web Service as a Look-Up Table to Refine GPS Data
      • We will be at TechEd! Will you?
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • FlowForce Server Beta 3 is Now Available
      • XML Summer Fun
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • Visit us at Oracle OpenWorld next week!
      • Stored Procedures in Database Mappings
      • Altova MissionKit 2013 with Smart Fix
      • Have you ever wanted a schema for Apache Ant?
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • Trick or Treat with Altova at DevConnections!
      • Do You Believe in (XML) Magic?
      • Using Table Row and Column Conditions in StyleVision 2013
      • Watermarks in StyleVision 2013
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Version 2013 Service Pack 1 Delivers Windows 8 Support and More
      • The Altova MissionKit 2013 Introduces Seamless Integration of XMLSpy, MapForce, and StyleVision in Java Applications
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • Brand New Altova Web Site
  • Toggle Year 2011 2011
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • What Do Industry Authors Have to Say About Altova?
      • XML in the Cloud
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • Using Charts to Effectively Communicate Data
      • Release 2 of Altova Software Version 2011
      • Organizing BPMN Diagrams with Layers
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Harness the Power of Chained Transformations in MapForce
      • Hot off the Press!
      • Advanced Presentation and Formatting in StyleVision
      • Now Generate Barcodes in StyleVision
      • Creating XML from Relational Databases
      • New XML Schema Editing Tools in XMLSpy
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Expandable If-Else Works like a Switch Statement in MapForce
      • Using the StyleVision Combo Box to Support Data Visibility Requirements
      • Software Testing for State Machines
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • StyleVision Supports XBRL for Financial Reporting Part I – Creating GAAP-Compliant Reports and StyleSheets with a Single Click
      • Switch Statement vs. Look-up Table in MapForce
      • Visit Altova at Tech*Ed 2011
      • Diff / Merge for Databases
      • Solution to the Software Testing with State Machines Challenge
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • A Quick Solution for Complicated Functions
      • Directory Sync Tools: Move over little dog, a new DiffDog is moving in
      • It’s Here – the Industry’s First Truly Portable XML Form
      • Release 3 of Altova Software Version 2011
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • UML Class Diagrams in Altova UModel
      • Service Pack 1 Available
      • Visit the Altova Team at FOSE
      • Use Built-In XPath Functions
      • The Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA) transforms data to XBRL in-house
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • Processing the Groupon API – Part 3
      • Processing the Groupon API with MapForce – Part 2
      • The PXF File as the Software Equivalent of Plug and Play – A Database Editing Use Case
      • Processing the Groupon API with Altova MapForce
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • Meet the Altova Team at Oracle OpenWorld
      • Leverage Your Financial Data with the XBRL Chart Wizard–Part 2
      • Leverage Your Financial Data with the XBRL Chart Wizard–Part 1
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • January 1 HIPAA Deadline Has Wide Impact
      • Altova MissionKit 2012 Released Today
      • XML Development with Database Integration
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • Processing the Groupon API – Epilogue
      • Analyze Football Statistics using the Altova MissionKit
      • Mastering Paid Keywords
      • DiffDog Takes to the Cloud
      • Digging deeper with the Twitter API: iPhone 4S vs. Galaxy Nexus
      • Case Study: Altova Customer Succeeds with XBRL
    • Toggle Month December 12
      • New in StyleVision 2012 – Composite Styles for Enhanced Formatting
      • Announcing Altova FlowForce® Server Beta 1
  • Toggle Year 2010 2010
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Altova XBRL Resources
      • StyleVision Review and Video Demo
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • HL7 and XML Healthcare Data Integration at HIMSS10
      • MapForce v2010r2 New Features
      • Release 2 of the Altova MissionKit 2010
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Splitting Large UML Sequence Diagrams
      • XML: The Power Behind XBRL
      • New MapForce Online Training
      • XMLSpy 2010 日本語版のご案内
    • Toggle Month April 04
      • Altova MapForce Brings Powerful Data Transformation Capabilities to Quark Dynamic Publishing Solution
      • Altova MissionKit Integration with Visual Studio – On with the Show!
    • Toggle Month May 05
      • Updated Industry Schema Library
      • Working with XML in Databases
      • Altova Adds to NIEM Support in v2010r3
      • Start your Engines with Release 3 of the Altova MissionKit 2010!
    • Toggle Month June 06
      • Altova Named to SD Times 100
      • MapForce Japanese Version - 日本語版 MapForce
      • Visit Altova at TechEd
    • Toggle Month July 07
      • New HL7 Online Training Available
      • Ride the UML Heat Wave
      • Using Altova Tools to Work with XML Data in the SQL Azure Cloud
      • Connecting DatabaseSpy to a SQL Azure Database in the Cloud
    • Toggle Month August 08
      • August MissionKit Special – Upgrade Now and Save!
      • MapForce Web Pages in Japanese
    • Toggle Month September 09
      • New Software Release : MapForce 2011
      • New Software Release : StyleVision 2011
      • XMLSpy Version 2011
      • UML Database Modeling in UModel 2011
      • Altova MissionKit 2011 is Now Available!
    • Toggle Month October 10
      • StyleVision® & Multi-channel Publishing (yup, we've got that covered too)
      • New Feature : Authentic® Scripting in StyleVision®
      • MissionKit 2011 Now Available in Japanese
      • Altova Receives ‘2010 Best of Beverly’ Award
      • New Software Feature: Charting in DatabaseSpy 2011
    • Toggle Month November 11
      • v2011 Service Pack 1 Available
      • New StyleVision Training
      • Altova XBRL Resources… just in time for XBRL US
      • Introducing XMLSpy 2011 Chinese Language Edition
      • Visit Altova at DevConnections
  • Toggle Year 2009 2009
    • Toggle Month January 01
      • Altova customer Recordare builds MusicXML-based solution
      • New MapForce Online Training - Code Generation
    • Toggle Month February 02
      • HL7 Data Integration
      • What's New in XMLSpy 2009?
      • New features in UModel 2009 UML modeling tool
      • New tables and XPath filtering for flexible stylesheet design
      • More Altova MissionKit 2009 News
      • XBRL Support Added to Altova MissionKit 2009
      • Now available: Altova MissionKit Version 2009
    • Toggle Month March 03
      • Altova Software Version 2009 SP1 Available
      • SOA and Cloud Services Within Your Budget
      • Exploring Large XML/XBRL Documents with XMLSpy
      • Teach DiffDog a New Trick
      • Altova MissionKit Wins Prestigious Jolt Award
      • What's New...To Me?
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Categories: Altova

Creating Open XML (Excel 2007) Spreadsheet Documents

Altova CEO, Alexander Falk posted the following article on his XML Aficionado blog today on how to use MapForce to create Excel 2007 documents programmatically:

  • XML Aficionado: Creating Open XML (OOXML) Spreadsheet Documents