diff --git a/math/R-cran-XLConnect/Makefile b/math/R-cran-XLConnect/Makefile
index ef4873e3a3bb..c1b16cb4bac9 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-XLConnect/Makefile
+++ b/math/R-cran-XLConnect/Makefile
@@ -1,45 +1,45 @@
 PORTNAME=	XLConnect
-PORTVERSION=	1.1.0
+PORTVERSION=	1.2.0
 CATEGORIES=	math
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	thierry@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	R package for manipulating Microsoft Excel files
 WWW=		https://cran.r-project.org/package=XLConnect
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	R-cran-rJava>0:devel/R-cran-rJava
 RUN_DEPENDS=	R-cran-rJava>0:devel/R-cran-rJava	\
 		apache-poi>0:textproc/apache-poi	\
 		SparseBitSet>0:devel/sparsebitset	\
 		apache-xmlbeans>0:textproc/apache-xmlbeans	\
 		apache-commons-io>0:devel/apache-commons-io	\
 		apache-commons-math>0:math/apache-commons-math	\
 		apache-commons-codec>0:java/apache-commons-codec	\
 		apache-commons-lang3>0:java/apache-commons-lang3	\
 		apache-commons-compress>0:archivers/apache-commons-compress \
 		apache-commons-collections4>0:java/apache-commons-collections4
 TEST_DEPENDS=	R-cran-zoo>0:math/R-cran-zoo	\
 		R-cran-ggplot2>0:graphics/R-cran-ggplot2
 
 USES=		cran java
 
 DEP_JARS=	commons-codec commons-collections4 commons-compress	\
 		commons-lang3 log4j-api poi poi-ooxml poi-ooxml-full	\
 		SparseBitSet xmlbeans
 
 post-install:
 .for j in ${DEP_JARS}
 	${LN} -sf ${JAVALIBDIR}/${j}.jar ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${R_MOD_DIR}/java/
 .endfor
 	${LN} -sf ${JAVALIBDIR}/commons-lang3.jar	\
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${R_MOD_DIR}/java/commons-lang3-3.14.0.jar
 	${LN} -sf ${JAVALIBDIR}/commons-math.jar	\
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${R_MOD_DIR}/java/commons-math3.jar
 	${LN} -sf ${JAVALIBDIR}/commons-io-2.16.1.jar	\
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${R_MOD_DIR}/java/commons-io-2.16.1.jar
 	${LN} -sf ${JAVALIBDIR}/commons-codec.jar	\
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${R_MOD_DIR}/java/commons-codec-1.17.0.jar
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/math/R-cran-XLConnect/distinfo b/math/R-cran-XLConnect/distinfo
index 6b04d613334c..13a4525145af 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-XLConnect/distinfo
+++ b/math/R-cran-XLConnect/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1735757735
-SHA256 (XLConnect_1.1.0.tar.gz) = 3747f1f8f8e785d291ac1c1078899c53d51dd053f1b495fda97ab598ebecc432
-SIZE (XLConnect_1.1.0.tar.gz) = 1510379
+TIMESTAMP = 1743444718
+SHA256 (XLConnect_1.2.0.tar.gz) = 6dab078b45b691f6bac69194fd7f45b7afa3973e33ac7320c4e0797a378f046e
+SIZE (XLConnect_1.2.0.tar.gz) = 1467473
diff --git a/math/R-cran-XLConnect/files/patch-R_onLoad.R b/math/R-cran-XLConnect/files/patch-R_onLoad.R
index 62672ce6f939..bf0baeaeb521 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-XLConnect/files/patch-R_onLoad.R
+++ b/math/R-cran-XLConnect/files/patch-R_onLoad.R
@@ -1,54 +1,54 @@
---- R/onLoad.R.orig	2024-08-22 06:24:41 UTC
+--- R/onLoad.R.orig	2025-02-17 07:43:13 UTC
 +++ R/onLoad.R
 @@ -55,50 +55,7 @@
      repo <- "https://repo1.maven.org/maven2"
    }
    apachePrefix <- paste0(repo, "/org/apache")
 -  sharedPaths <- tryCatch({
 -    c(
 -      xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
--      paste0(apachePrefix, "/poi/poi-ooxml-full/5.3.0/poi-ooxml-full-5.3.0.jar"), "poi-ooxml-full.jar", 
--      "5.3.0",  libname, pkgname),
+-      paste0(apachePrefix, "/poi/poi-ooxml-full/5.4.0/poi-ooxml-full-5.4.0.jar"), "poi-ooxml-full.jar", 
+-      "5.4.0",  libname, pkgname),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
--      paste0(apachePrefix, "/poi/poi-ooxml/5.3.0/poi-ooxml-5.3.0.jar"), "poi-ooxml.jar", 
--      "5.3.0",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg = "libapache-poi-java", rpmpkg="apache-poi"),
+-      paste0(apachePrefix, "/poi/poi-ooxml/5.4.0/poi-ooxml-5.4.0.jar"), "poi-ooxml.jar", 
+-      "5.4.0",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg = "libapache-poi-java", rpmpkg="apache-poi"),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
--      paste0(apachePrefix, "/poi/poi/5.3.0/poi-5.3.0.jar"), "poi.jar", 
--      "5.3.0",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg = "libapache-poi-java", rpmpkg="apache-poi"),
+-      paste0(apachePrefix, "/poi/poi/5.4.0/poi-5.4.0.jar"), "poi.jar", 
+-      "5.4.0",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg = "libapache-poi-java", rpmpkg="apache-poi"),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
--      paste0(apachePrefix, "/commons/commons-compress/1.26.2/commons-compress-1.26.2.jar"), "commons-compress.jar",
+-      paste0(apachePrefix, "/commons/commons-compress/1.27.1/commons-compress-1.27.1.jar"), "commons-compress.jar",
 -      "1\\.(2[5-9]|[2-9][0-9]).*",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg = "libcommons-compress-java", rpmpkg="apache-commons-compress"),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
--      paste0(apachePrefix, "/commons/commons-lang3/3.14.0/commons-lang3-3.14.0.jar"), "commons-lang3-3.14.0.jar",
+-      paste0(apachePrefix, "/commons/commons-lang3/3.16.0/commons-lang3-3.16.0.jar"), "commons-lang3-3.16.0.jar",
 -      "3\\.(1[4-9]|[2-9][0-9])\\.*",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg="libcommons-lang3-java", rpmpkg="apache-commons-lang3"),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
--      paste0(apachePrefix, "/xmlbeans/xmlbeans/5.2.1/xmlbeans-5.2.1.jar"), "xmlbeans.jar",
+-      paste0(apachePrefix, "/xmlbeans/xmlbeans/5.3.0/xmlbeans-5.3.0.jar"), "xmlbeans.jar",
 -      "5\\..*",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg="libxmlbeans-java"),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
 -      paste0(apachePrefix, "/commons/commons-collections4/4.4/commons-collections4-4.4.jar"), "commons-collections4.jar",
 -      "4-4\\.([2-9]|1[0-9]).*",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg="libcommons-collections4-java", rpmpkg="apache-commons-collections4"),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
 -      paste0(apachePrefix, "/commons/commons-math3/3.6.1/commons-math3-3.6.1.jar"), "commons-math3.jar",
 -      "3\\.([6-9]|1[0-9]).*",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg="libcommons-math3-java"),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
--      paste0(apachePrefix, "/logging/log4j/log4j-api/2.23.1/log4j-api-2.23.1.jar"), "log4j-api.jar",
--      "2\\.23\\..*",  libname, pkgname),
+-      paste0(apachePrefix, "/logging/log4j/log4j-api/2.24.3/log4j-api-2.24.3.jar"), "log4j-api.jar",
+-      "2\\.24\\..*",  libname, pkgname),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
--      paste0(repo, "/commons-codec/commons-codec/1.17.0/commons-codec-1.17.0.jar"), "commons-codec-1.17.0.jar",
+-      paste0(repo, "/commons-codec/commons-codec/1.17.1/commons-codec-1.17.1.jar"), "commons-codec-1.17.1.jar",
 -      "1\\.(1[1-9]|[2-9][0-9]).*",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg="libcommons-codec-java", rpmpkg="apache-commons-codec"),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
--      paste0(repo, "/commons-io/commons-io/2.16.1/commons-io-2.16.1.jar"), "commons-io-2.16.1.jar",
+-      paste0(repo, "/commons-io/commons-io/2.18.0/commons-io-2.18.0.jar"), "commons-io-2.18.0.jar",
 -      "2\\.(1[5-9]|[2-9][0-9]).*",  libname, pkgname, debianpkg="libcommons-io-java", rpmpkg="apache-commons-io"),
 -    xlcEnsureDependenciesFor(
 -      paste0(repo, "/com/zaxxer/SparseBitSet/1.3/SparseBitSet-1.3.jar"), "SparseBitSet.jar",
 -      "1\\.([2-9]|[1-9][0-9]).*",  libname, pkgname)
 -    )
 -  },
 -  error=function(e) {
 -          e
 -        }
 -  )
 +  sharedPaths <- ""
    .jpackage(name = pkgname, jars = "*", morePaths = sharedPaths, own.loader=TRUE)  
    # Perform general XLConnect settings - pass package description
    XLConnectSettings(packageDescription(pkgname))
diff --git a/math/R-cran-XLConnect/pkg-plist b/math/R-cran-XLConnect/pkg-plist
index fce9ca795937..1b648e2b90f2 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-XLConnect/pkg-plist
+++ b/math/R-cran-XLConnect/pkg-plist
@@ -1,148 +1,148 @@
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/COPYRIGHTS
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/DESCRIPTION
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/INDEX
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/Meta/Rd.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/Meta/data.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/Meta/demo.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/Meta/features.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/Meta/hsearch.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/Meta/links.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/Meta/nsInfo.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/Meta/package.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/Meta/vignette.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/NAMESPACE
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/NEWS
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/R/XLConnect
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/R/XLConnect.rdb
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/R/XLConnect.rdx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/XLConnect.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/data/Rdata.rdb
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/data/Rdata.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/data/Rdata.rdx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/addImage.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/cellsize.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/cellstyles1.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/cellstyles2.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/cellstyles3.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/dataformat.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/hideSheets.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/readNamedRegion.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/readWorksheet.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/summary.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/withWorkbook.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/writeLargeData.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/writeNamedRegion.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demo/writeWorksheet.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/SwitzerlandFlag.jpg
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/conversion.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/errorCell.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/iris.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/mtcars.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/multiregion.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/multiregion.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/mydata.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/template.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/demoFiles/template2.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/doc/XLConnect.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/doc/XLConnect.Rnw
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/doc/XLConnect.pdf
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/doc/XLConnectImpatient.Rnw
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/doc/XLConnectImpatient.pdf
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/doc/index.html
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/help/AnIndex
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/help/XLConnect.rdb
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/help/XLConnect.rdx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/help/aliases.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/help/figures/logo.png
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/help/paths.rds
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/html/00Index.html
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/html/R.css
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/SparseBitSet.jar
-%%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/XLConnect-3.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar
+%%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/XLConnect-3.1.0.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/commons-codec-1.17.0.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/commons-codec.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/commons-collections4.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/commons-compress.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/commons-io-2.16.1.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/commons-lang3-3.14.0.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/commons-lang3.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/commons-math3.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/curvesapi-1.08.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/log4j-api.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/log4j2.system.properties
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/poi-ooxml-full.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/poi-ooxml.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/poi.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/java/xmlbeans.jar
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/tests/run_tests.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/test37.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testBug106.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testBug170.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testBug181.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testBug49.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testBug52.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testBug53.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testBug61.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testCachedValues.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testCachedValues.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testLoadWorkbook.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testLoadWorkbook.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testReadWorksheetSparseBitSet.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWithWorkbook.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWithWorkbook.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookCellFormula.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookCellFormula.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookDefinedNames.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookDefinedNames.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookErrorCell.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookErrorCell.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookExistsNameAndSheet.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookExistsNameAndSheet.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookForceRecalc.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookForceRecalc.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookGetDefinedNamesScoped.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookGetDefinedNamesScoped.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookMissingValue.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookMissingValue.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookOverwriteFormulas.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookOverwriteFormulas.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookReadNamedRegion.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookReadNamedRegion.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookReadWorksheet.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookReadWorksheet.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookSheets.xls
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/resources/testWorkbookSheets.xlsx
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.arefidx.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.colidx.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.crefidx.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.dataframeConversion.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.dumpAndRestore.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.extractSheetName.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.loadWorkbook.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.with.workbook.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.cellstyles.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.createName.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.createSheet.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.existsName.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.existsSheet.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.extraction.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.getBoundingBox.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.getDefinedNames.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.getSheetPos.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.getSheets.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.hideSheet.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.onErrorCell.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.readNamedRegion.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.readWorksheet.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.renameSheet.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.saveWorkbook.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.setForceFormulaRecalculation.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.setMissingValue.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.setSheetPos.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.testBug181.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.writeNamedRegion.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.workbook.writeWorksheet.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.writeAndReadNamedRegion.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.writeAndReadWorksheet.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.writeNamedRegionToFile.R
 %%R_MOD_DIR%%/unitTests/runit.writeWorksheetToFile.R