Convert FODS to XLTM via Python
Export Excel spreadsheets to XLTM format using Python APIs.
Aspose.Cells for Python
Overview
How to Convert FODS to XLTM Using Python
In order to convert FODS to XLTM, we will use Aspose.Cells for Python API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and conversion API for Python platform.Steps to Convert FODS to XLTM via Python
Python developers can easily load & convert FODS files to XLTM in just a few lines of code.
- Load FODS file with an instance of Workbook
- Call the Workbook.Save method
- Pass output path with XLTM extension as parameter
- Check specified path for resultant XLTM file
System Requirements
Aspose.Cells for Python is platform-independent API and can be used on any platform (Windows, Linux and MacOS), just make sure that system have Java 1.8 or higher, Python 3.5 or higher.
- Install Java and add it to PATH environment variable, for example:
PATH=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_131;. - Install Aspose.Cells for Python from pypi, use command as:
$ pip install aspose-cells.
import jpype
import asposecells
jpype.startJVM()
from asposecells.api import Workbook
workbook = Workbook("Input.xlsx")
workbook.Save("Output.pdf")
jpype.shutdownJVM()
FODS What is FODS File Format
A file with .fods extension is a type of OpenDocument Spreadsheet document format that stores data in rows and columns. The format is specified as part of ODF 1.2 specifications published and maintained by OASIS. FODS files cannot be opened with Excel, another Spreadsheet software application by Microsoft. FODS files can be saved as ODS using LibreOffice and can be converted to other formats such as XLS and XLSX.
Read MoreXLTM What is XLTM File Format
The XLTM file extension represents files that are generated by Microsoft Excel as Macro-enabled template files. XLTM files are similar to XLTX in structure other than that the later does not support creating template files with macros. Such template files are used to generate and set the layout, formatting, and other settings along with the macros to facilitate creating similar XLSX files then.
Read MoreOther Supported Conversions
You can also convert FODS into many other file formats including few listed below.