How to Read Data from Excel file in Selenium WebDriver

Reading data from an external file is always a good practice.
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[saishivani]

Pls show an example to run all the data in excel sheet

[sanmatirandive]

Hi I want to add excel data into textbox one by one and after'click on add link it will add to drop down

[kshipra]

Is it possible to work with online excel data sheet in my selenium framework? I don't have ms office in my system.

[pravinsinghbaghel]

Short and sweet way to represent. Great work.

[mehmetsevilla]

The file location will only work in your computer, so you need to indicate how the other people can run dynamically on their own test pal.