titles($category, $functionName, $description); // Create new PhpSpreadsheet object $spreadsheet = new Spreadsheet(); $worksheet = $spreadsheet->getActiveSheet(); $worksheet->setCellValue('A1', '=TODAY()'); $worksheet->getStyle('A1') ->getNumberFormat() ->setFormatCode('yyyy-mm-dd'); // Test the formulae $helper->log( 'Today is ' . $worksheet->getCell('A1')->getCalculatedValueString() . ' (' . $worksheet->getCell('A1')->getFormattedValue() . ')' );