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Convert EXCEL to PDF in PHP

High-speed PHP library for converting EXCEL to PDF. This is a professional software solution to import and export EXCEL, PDF, and many other formats using PHP.

Convert EXCEL to PDF Using PHP

How do I convert EXCEL to PDF? With Aspose.Cells for PHP via Java library, you can easily convert EXCEL to PDF programmatically with a few lines of code. Aspose.Cells for PHP via Java is capable of building cross-platform applications with the ability to generate, modify, convert, render and print all Excel files. PHP 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.

Save EXCEL to PDF in PHP

The following example demonstrates how to convert EXCEL to PDF in PHP.

Follow the easy steps to convert EXCEL to PDF. Upload your EXCEL file, then simply save it as PDF file. For both EXCEL reading and PDF writing you can use fully qualified filenames. The output PDF content and formatting will be identical to the original EXCEL document.

Sample Code to Convert EXCEL to PDF
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  require_once("Java.inc"); 
  require_once("lib/aspose.cells.php"); 
  use aspose\cells;
  use aspose\cells\Workbook; 
  
  $workbook = new Workbook("Input.xlsx");
  $workbook->save("Output.pdf");
	 
                
            

How to Convert EXCEL to PDF via PHP

Need to convert EXCEL files to PDF programmatically? PHP developers can easily load & convert EXCEL to PDF in just a few lines of code.

  1. Install ‘Aspose.Cells for PHP via Java’.
  2. Add a library reference (import the library) to your PHP project.
  3. Load EXCEL file with an instance of Workbook.
  4. Convert EXCEL to PDF by calling save method of Workbook.
  5. Get the conversion result of EXCEL to PDF.

PHP library to convert EXCEL to PDF

There are three options to install “Aspose.Cells for PHP via Java” onto your system. Please choose one that resembles your needs and follow the step-by-step instructions:

  1. Install Aspose.Cells for PHP via Java in Windows. See Documentation
  2. Install Aspose.Cells for PHP via Java in Linux. See Documentation
  3. Install Aspose.Cells for PHP via Java in macOS. See Documentation

System Requirements

Aspose.Cells for PHP via Java is platform independent API and can be used on any platform (Windows, Linux, MacOS etc.) where PHP 7 or greater versions is installed. The machine must have Oracle JDK 7 or greater versions before setting up the installation.

EXCEL What is EXCEL 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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PDF What is PDF File Format?

Portable Document Format (PDF) is a type of document created by Adobe back in 1990s. The purpose of this file format was to introduce a standard for representation of documents and other reference material in a format that is independent of application software, hardware as well as Operating System. The PDF file format has full capability to contain information like text, images, hyperlinks, form-fields, rich media, digital signatures, attachments, metadata, Geospatial features and 3D objects in it that can become as part of source document.

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Other Supported Conversions

You can also convert EXCEL to many other file formats including few listed below.

EXCEL TO BMP (Bitmap Image)
EXCEL TO EMF (Enhanced Metafile Format)
EXCEL TO GIF (Graphical Interchange Format)
EXCEL TO HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language)
EXCEL TO MD (Markdown Language)
EXCEL TO MHTML (Web Page Archive Format)
EXCEL TO ODS (OpenDocument Spreadsheet File)
EXCEL TO PDF (Portable Document Format)
EXCEL TO PNG (Portable Network Graphics)
EXCEL TO SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)
EXCEL TO TIFF (Tagged Image Format)
EXCEL TO XLS (Excel Binary Format)
EXCEL TO XLSB (Binary Excel Workbook File)
EXCEL TO XLSM (Spreadsheet File)
EXCEL TO XLSX (OOXML Excel File)
EXCEL TO XLT (Microsoft Excel Template)
EXCEL TO XLTM (Excel Macro-enabled Template)
EXCEL TO XLTX (Office OpenXML Excel Template)
EXCEL TO XPS (XML Paper Specifications)