I don't think it is possible to do that in FME right now, but it would be cool to be able to modify the attributes font when writing a XLS file. I like my attributes to be in BOLD when I create and share a XLS. Thanks Safe!
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Have you looked at the ExcelStyler in FME 2018? You can set separate font and color styles per cell or per row. For example:
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Or do you need something else that isn't currently supported?
+22- Enthusiast
In your example, I would like to generate automatically Column1 and Column 2 in BOLD.
The attribute's name, the line 1.
+51- Evangelist
You can use a template sheet with the first row blank but formatted in bold if you are writing attribute names into the first row.
+22- Enthusiast
Yeah I'm doing it with XLS files that need to be generated every X times. But for a one shot creation, it's useless.
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