Easiest way to compare two Excel files in Java?

Question

I\'m writing a JUnit test for some code that produces an Excel file (which is binary). I have another Excel file that contains my expected output. What\'s the easiest way to com

Answer 1

You may use Beyond Compare 3 which can be started from command-line and supports different ways to compare Excel files, including:

• Comparing Excel sheets as database tables
• Checking all textual content
• Checking textual content with some formating