Setting Column width in Apache POI

Question

I am writing a tool in Java using Apache POI API to convert an XML to MS Excel. In my XML input, I receive the column width in points. But the Apache POI API has a slightly

Answer 1

I answered my problem with a default width for all columns and cells, like below:

int width = 15; // Where width is number of caracters 
sheet.setDefaultColumnWidth(width);