Extract XLSX Metadata via Java
Build your own Java apps to add, edit, remove or extract metadata from XLSX files using server-side APIs.
Aspose.Cells for Java
Overview
How to Extract XLSX Metadata Using Java
In order to get XLSX file metadata, we’ll use
API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use metadata API for Java platform. You can download its latest version directly from
and install it within your Maven-based project by adding the following configurations to the pom.xml.
Repository
<repository>
<id>AsposeJavaAPI</id>
<name>Aspose Java API</name>
<url>https://repository.aspose.com/repo/</url>
</repository>
Dependency
<dependency>
<groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
<artifactId>aspose-cells</artifactId>
<version>version of aspose-cells API</version>
<classifier>jdk17</classifier>
</dependency>
Steps to Extract Metadata of XLSX via Java
Access useful information stored in the XLSX file including when the XLSX file was received, processed, time-stamped and so on.
- Load XLSX file within WorkbookMetadata
- Create MetadataOptions Object with relevant options
- Set the relevant properties
- Save the XLSX metadata info
System Requirements
Aspose.Cells for Java supports on all major platforms and Operating Systems. Please make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with Java Runtime Environment for JSP/JSF Application and Desktop Applications.
- Get latest version of Aspose.Cells for Java directly from Maven .
Extract Metadata of XLSX - Java
// Open Workbook metadata
MetadataOptions options = new MetadataOptions(MetadataType.DOCUMENT_PROPERTIES);
WorkbookMetadata meta = new WorkbookMetadata("Sample1.xlsx", options);
// Set some properties
meta.getCustomDocumentProperties().add("test", "test");
// Save the metadata info
meta.save("Sample1.out.xlsx");
// Open the workbook
Workbook w = new Workbook("Sample1.out.xlsx");
// Read document property
System.out.println(w.getCustomDocumentProperties().get("test"));
About Aspose.Cells for Java API
Aspose.Cells API can be used to create, edit, convert and render Microsoft Excel formats to different formats. Moreover, it can be used for comprehensive charting, scalable reporting and reliable calculations within software applications. Aspose.Cells is a standalone API and it does not require any software like Microsoft or OpenOffice.Extract Metadata of XLSX via Online App
View & edit Metadata to XLSX documents by using our Live Demos with following benefits.
XLSX What is XLSX File Format?
XLSX is well-known format for Microsoft Excel documents that was introduced by Microsoft with the release of Microsoft Office 2007. Based on structure organized according to the Open Packaging Conventions as outlined in Part 2 of the OOXML standard ECMA-376, the new format is a zip package that contains a number of XML files. The underlying structure and files can be examined by simply unzipping the .xlsx file.
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