sisa-crawl/appendResultsToExcel.js

const xlsx = require("xlsx");
const fs = require("fs");

function appendToExcel(newResult, filename) {
    let workbook;

    // Load existing file if it exists
    if (fs.existsSync(filename)) {
        workbook = xlsx.readFile(filename);
    } else {
        workbook = xlsx.utils.book_new();
    }

    const sheetName = "Results";
    let worksheet = workbook.Sheets[sheetName];

    // If the worksheet doesn't exist, create it
    if (!worksheet) {
        worksheet = xlsx.utils.json_to_sheet([]);
        xlsx.utils.book_append_sheet(workbook, worksheet, sheetName);
    }

    // Get existing data from the worksheet
    const data = xlsx.utils.sheet_to_json(worksheet);
    data.push(newResult); // Add new result

    // Update worksheet with new data
    const updatedWorksheet = xlsx.utils.json_to_sheet(data);
    workbook.Sheets[sheetName] = updatedWorksheet;

    // Write updated workbook to file
    xlsx.writeFile(workbook, filename);
}

module.exports = appendToExcel;