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      <title>Loading and Processing Excel XLSX Spreadsheet Tables into TX Text Control using .NET C#</title>
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      <title>Importing Excel XLSX Spreadsheets into TX Text Control in ASP.NET Core and Windows Forms in C#</title>
      <description><![CDATA[TX Text Control is able to import Excel documents by converting spreadsheets into tables. This article shows how to import spreadsheets programmatically.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[TX Text Control X16 imports Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and converts worksheets into document tables with preserved formatting, formulas, and cell number formats. Using LoadSettings, developers can retrieve worksheet names and load multiple sheets into separate sections.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[TX Text Control X16 adds a contextual Formulas ribbon tab for table cells with functions and number format selection. The API exposes supported formulas and formats for custom UI implementations. A Windows Forms sample application ships with the setup demonstrating the full interface.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[This sample application shows how to import data from Microsoft Excel spreadsheets into TX Text Control tables. It addresses a frequent document generation scenario where structured data from multiple external sources must be combined into a single formatted document output.]]></description>
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