Merge XLSX to ODS Formats in Python
Native and high performance document merger using server-side Aspose.Cells for Python APIs, without the use of any software like Microsoft or Open Office, Adobe PDF.
Aspose.Cells for Python
Overview
Merge XLSX to ODS File Using Python
With Aspose.Cells for Python library, you can easily merge XLSX to ODS file programmatically with a few lines of code. Aspose.Cells for Python is capable of building cross-platform applications with the ability to generate, modify, convert, render and print all Excel files. Python 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 may install Aspose.Cells for Python from pypi, use command as:$ pip install aspose-cells-python.System Requirements
Our APIs are supported on all major platforms and Operating Systems. Before executing the code below, please make sure that you have the following prerequisites on your system.
How to Merge XLSX to ODS File in Python
A basic document merging and concatenating with Aspose.Cells for Python APIs can be done with just few lines of code.
- Load the XLSX file with Workbook class.
- Call the Workbook.Combine method for merging files.
- Call the Workbook.Save method and pass the output file name as a parameter.
- Now you can open and use the output file in Microsoft Office, Adobe PDF or any other compatible program.
import aspose.cells
from aspose.cells import Workbook
workbook = Workbook("Input.xlsx")
workbook.combine(Workbook("Combine.xlsx"))
workbook.save("Output.pdf")
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.
Read MoreODS What is ODS File Format
Files with .ods extension stand for OpenDocument Spreadsheet Document format that are editable by user. Data is stored inside ODF file into rows and columns. It is XML-based format and is one of the several subtypes in the Open Document Formats (ODF) family. The format is specified as part of the ODF 1.2 specifications published and maintained by OASIS. A number of applications on Windows as well as other operating systems can open ODS files for editing and manipulation including Microsoft Excel, NeoOffice and LibreOffice. ODS files can also be converted into other spreadsheet formats as well like XLS, XLSX and others by different applications.
Read MoreOther Supported Merging Formats
Using Python, One can also merge xlsx to many other file formats including.