About the episode

In this episode, we will learn how to upload and download Excel files in a Golang web application. Building on our last episode where we handled CSV files, we will implement similar functionality for Excel files using the powerful Excelize package.

What you'll learn:

• Installing and using the Excelize package in Golang
• Creating a new Excel file and adding data to it
• Writing data from a database to an Excel file
• Setting response headers for file downloads
• Handling Excel file uploads and parsing data
• Saving uploaded data to a database

By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a fully functional Golang web application capable of uploading and downloading Excel files. Excelize offers a range of functionalities for manipulating Excel files, including creating charts and handling cell styles, making it an excellent choice for your projects.

Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:42 - Download data in Excel format
06:25 - Upload Excel file
08:56 - Conclusion

Resources:

Excelize package: https://github.com/qax-os/excelize

GitHub repo: https://github.com/code-heim/go_39_excel

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