DBF to XLS (Excel) Converter allows you to convert your dbf files to XLS (Microsoft Excel) format.XLS is a wide-used format, many programs allow saving information in XLS format. It is very convenient and Microsoft Excel provides many possibilities for information management. But MS Excel does not understand some types of dbf files, it does not understand memo fields, it does not understand long character fields.
The following review written by one of the Software Informer contributors applies to version 2.0
DBF to XLS Converter 2.0 is a just another converter program wrote by WhiteTown Software to convert dBase databases ".DBF files" to Microsoft Excel spreadsheet documents very quickly and efficiently. The program's wizard will lead you through all the simple-to-follow steps needed to convert your databases. After selecting your source dBase file it will show its content in a simple management interface allowing you to sort, filter or delete any records you don't need. The application allows you to choose between converting your database into Excel 97/2003 compatible file format ".XLS" or to the Excel 2007 binary format ".XLSB", You can also choose the codepage for the text inside your database whether it should be "OEM", "Ansi" or it should leave the codepage as it currently is with no changes. It can also remove the nagging trailing spaces for your database records. The program can be called from command line and all of its options can be controlled through command line parameters which makes this software ready for batch conversions. If you are a developer, you can use the ".DLL" file that comes with the program and integrate it to your own applications easily and you will find a complete documentation explaining how to do this with sample codes attached to the program's help file.
