Export HTML table to Excel - using jQuery or Java

Question

I\'ve a HTML table on my JSP page, that I want to be exported to Excel on a button click.

What would be the best way of going about this?

(For ex., how would

Answer 1

You can parse the table using a library like http://jsoup.org/

After you get the data, you can store it in Excel-compatible format (CSV), or using Java Excel library for that like POI, or using JDBC to write data into Excel sheet, see this example: Password Protected Excel File