Create XLT File in C++
Native and high performance XLT file creation programmatically without Micorsoft Office using C++ library.
Create XLT File Using C++
How to create XLT file? With Aspose.Cells for C++ library, you can easily Create XLT file programmatically with a few lines of code. Aspose.Cells for C++ is capable of building cross-platform applications with the ability to generate, modify, convert, render and print all Excel files. C++ Excel API not only convert between spreadsheet formats, it can also render Excel files as images, PDF, HTML, ODS, CSV, SVG, JSON, WORD, PPT and more, thus making it a perfect choice to exchange documents in industry-standard formats. You can download its latest version directly, just open NuGet package manager, search for Aspose.Cells.Cpp and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.
Command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.Cells.Cpp
How to Create XLT in C++
It is easy for the developers to create, load, modify and convert XLT files within running reporting applications for data processing in just few lines of code.
- Create an object of the Workbook class.
- Get the first sheet into a Worksheet object.
- Use Worksheet.GetCells() method to get the cells of the worksheet into a Cells object.
- Use Cells.Get() method to access the desired cell of the worksheet into a Cell object.
- Use Cell.PutValue() method to input value into the cell.
- Save the workbook as .xlt file using Save() method.
Sample code shows how to create XLT file in C++.
Aspose::Cells::Startup();
// Create an object of the Workbook class.
Workbook wkb;
// Get the first sheet into an Worksheet object.
WorksheetCollection wsc = wkb.GetWorksheets();
Worksheet ws = wsc.Get(0);
// Use Worksheet.GetCells() method to get the cells of the worksheet into an Cells object.
Cells cells = ws.GetCells();
// Use Cells.Get() method to access the desired cell of the worksheet into an Cell object.
Cell cell00 = cells.Get(0, 0);
Cell cell01 = cells.Get(0, 1);
Cell cell10 = cells.Get(1, 0);
Cell cell11 = cells.Get(1, 1);
// Use Cell.PutValue() method to input value into the cell.
cell00.PutValue(u"ColumnA");
cell01.PutValue(u"ColumnB");
cell10.PutValue(u"ValueA");
cell11.PutValue(u"ValueB");
// Save workbook to resultFile folder
wkb.Save(u"created_one.xlt");
Aspose::Cells::Cleanup();
C++ library to create XLT file
There are three options to install “Aspose.Cells for C++” onto your system. Please choose one that resembles your needs and follow the step-by-step instructions:
- Install a NuGet Package . See Documentation
- Install the library using Include and lib Folders. See Documentation
- Install Aspose.Cells for C++ in Linux. See Documentation
System Requirements
Before running the C++ conversion sample source code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with C++ Runtime Environment for Windows 32 bit, Windows 64 bit and Linux 64 bit.
- Add reference to the Aspose.Cells for C++ DLL in your project.
XLT What is XLT File Format?
Files with .xlt extension are template files created with Microsoft Excel which is a spreadsheet application which comes as part of Microsoft Office suite. Microsoft Office 97-2003 supported creating new XLT files as well as opening these. The latest version of Excel is still capable of opening this old format template files. Such a template file is used to quickly create new Excel files with default data and settings such as page formatting, font size, margins, charts, etc which can be further saved as new .xls files.
Read MoreOther Supported Sheets Generation
You can also create other Microsoft Excel files including few listed below.