Excel Drop down list using Apache POI

Question

I need to create a drop down list in excel file using Apache POI. and I am able to do that so But I am not able to make first item in drop down list as default Item.

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Answer 1

Here is my code:

Cell cell = row.createCell(2);
cell.setCellValue("SELECT");

//2 is the 2nd cell in my case

Answer 2

to set a default value, just setCellValue("first_item_value");

sheet.getRow(1).getCell(index).setCellValue("my_default_value");

I have did it as facing the same problem.