Cant to remove a single row of excel using poi - apache-poi

Question

I am trying to delete a single row from the excel file but the can't do that,
see the code here
try{
String val = request.getParameter("rdel");
int va = 5;
System.out.println("int val"+va);
FileInputStream file = new FileInputStream(new File(fileName));
HSSFWorkbook wb = new HSSFWorkbook(file); // here exception occurs
HSSFSheet sheet = wb.getSheetAt(0);
int lastRowNum=sheet.getLastRowNum();
if(va>=0&&va<lastRowNum){
sheet.shiftRows(va+1,lastRowNum, -1);
}
if(va==lastRowNum){
HSSFRow removingRow=sheet.getRow(va);
if(removingRow!=null){
sheet.removeRow(removingRow);
}
}
FileOutputStream out = new FileOutputStream ("D:/task.xls");
wb.write(out);
}catch(Exception e){
e.printStackTrace();
}
return SUCCESS;
}
see the exception
org.apache.poi.hssf.record.RecordFormatException: Unable to construct record instance
at org.apache.poi.hssf.record.RecordFactory.createRecord(RecordFactory.java:186)
at org.apache.poi.hssf.record.RecordFactory.createRecords(RecordFactory.java:328)
at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFWorkbook.<init>(HSSFWorkbook.java:271)
at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFWorkbook.<init>(HSSFWorkbook.java:196)
at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFWorkbook.<init>(HSSFWorkbook.java:312)
at org.apache.poi.hssf.usermodel.HSSFWorkbook.<init>(HSSFWorkbook.java:293)
at com.struts.curd.Delete.execute(Delete.java:47)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)

Answer 1

This issue was removed after 3.2... Update POI version with recent one (right now it is 3.9) ... hope you will not face this issue again...
For Details plz check here