Convert SPREADSHEETML to XLTX via Python
Export Excel spreadsheets to XLTX format using Python APIs.
Aspose.Cells for Python
Overview
How to Convert SPREADSHEETML to XLTX Using Python
In order to convert SPREADSHEETML to XLTX, 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 SPREADSHEETML to XLTX via Python
Python developers can easily load & convert SPREADSHEETML files to XLTX in just a few lines of code.
- Load SPREADSHEETML file with an instance of Workbook
- Call the Workbook.Save method
- Pass output path with XLTX extension as parameter
- Check specified path for resultant XLTX 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()
SPREADSHEETML What is SPREADSHEETML File Format
XML stands for Extensible Markup Language that is similar to HTML but different in using tags for defining objects. The whole idea behind creation of XML file format was to store and transport data without being dependent on software or hardware tools. Its popularity is due to it being both human as well as machine readable. This enables it to create common data protocols in the form of objects to be stored and shared over network such as World Wide Web (WWW). The "X" in XML is for extensible which implies that the language can be extended to any number of symbols as per user requirements. It is for these features that many standard file formats make use of it such as Microsoft Open XML, LibreOffice OpenDocument, XHTML and SVG.
Read MoreXLTX What is XLTX File Format
Files with .xltx extension represent Microsoft Excel Template files that are based on the Office OpenXML file format specifications. It is used to create a standard template file that can be utilized to generate XLSX files that exhibit the same settings as specified in the XLTX file.
Read MoreOther Supported Conversions
You can also convert SPREADSHEETML into many other file formats including few listed below.