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BELUGA BEHR commented on HIVE-16157: ------------------------------------ # Would have to allow option to skip the first line of the spreadsheet in the cases where the first line is a column header # Allow to specify which worksheet should be read (index or name) > SerDe for XLS File Format > ------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-16157 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-16157 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: New Feature > Reporter: BELUGA BEHR > > Please implement Hive SerDe for reading and writing XLS file format. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Excel#File_formats -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.15#6346)