title: R Importing excel file directly from web
body: <p>I need to import excel file directly from NYSE website. The spreadsheet url is <a href="https://quotespeed.morningstar.com/exportChartDataToExcel.jsp?tickers=AAPL&amp;symbols=126.1.AAPL&amp;st=1980-12-1&amp;ed=2015-6-8&amp;f=m&amp;dty=1&amp;types=1&amp;ver=1.6.0&amp;qs_wsid=E43474CC03753FE0E777D89877788ECB" rel="nofollow">https://quotespeed.morningstar.com/exportChartDataToExcel.jsp?tickers=AAPL&amp;symbols=126.1.AAPL&amp;st=1980-12-1&amp;ed=2015-6-8&amp;f=m&amp;dty=1&amp;types=1&amp;ver=1.6.0&amp;qs_wsid=E43474CC03753FE0E777D89877788ECB</a> . Tried using gdata package and changing https to http but still doesnt work. Does anybody know solution to such issue?</p>
  
  <p>EDIT: Has to be imported to R directly from website (project requirement)</p>