examples/src/main/java/org/apache/poi/examples/xssf/usermodel/ShiftRows.java

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package org.apache.poi.examples.xssf.usermodel;

import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Row;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Sheet;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Workbook;
import org.apache.poi.xssf.usermodel.XSSFWorkbook;

/**
 * How to shift rows up or down
 */
public class ShiftRows {

    public static void main(String[]args) throws IOException {
        try (Workbook wb = new XSSFWorkbook()) {   //or new HSSFWorkbook();
            Sheet sheet = wb.createSheet("Sheet1");

            Row row1 = sheet.createRow(1);
            row1.createCell(0).setCellValue(1);

            Row row2 = sheet.createRow(4);
            row2.createCell(1).setCellValue(2);

            Row row3 = sheet.createRow(5);
            row3.createCell(2).setCellValue(3);

            Row row4 = sheet.createRow(6);
            row4.createCell(3).setCellValue(4);

            Row row5 = sheet.createRow(9);
            row5.createCell(4).setCellValue(5);

            // Shift rows 6 - 11 on the spreadsheet to the top (rows 0 - 5)
            sheet.shiftRows(5, 10, -4);

            try (FileOutputStream fileOut = new FileOutputStream("shiftRows.xlsx")) {
                wb.write(fileOut);
            }
        }
    }
}