Convert DOTM to XLS via Python or Online App

DOTM to XLS conversion in your Python applications without installing Microsoft Word^® or Excel

Why to Convert

There can be various reasons to convert a DOTM file to XLS. For example, a user may want to open the DOTM file in Microsoft Excel for further editing or analysis. Aspose.Total for Python via .NET can help automate this conversion process.

How Aspose.Total Helps for DOTM to XLS Conversion

Aspose.Total for Python via .NET is a full package of various APIs that deal with different file formats. For converting a DOTM file to XLS, the process is mainly in two steps. Firstly, use the Aspose.Words for Python via .NET API to convert the DOTM file to HTML. After that, by using the Excel Python API, save the created HTML into the desired Microsoft Excel format.

How to Convert DOTM to XLS in Python

Step 1 Open the source DOTM file using Document class
Save DOTM file to HTML by using Save method by providing the file name and desired directory path
Step 2 Load HTML file with an instance of Workbook class with file and LoadOptions as parameters
Call the save method while specifying output XLS file path. So your DOTM file is converted to XLS at the specified path

Conversion Requirements

For DOTM to XLS conversion, Python 3.5 or later is required
Reference APIs within the project directly from PyPI ( Aspose.Words and Aspose.Cells )
Or use the following pip commands pip install aspose.words and pip install aspose-cells-python
Moreover, Microsoft Windows or Linux based OS (see more for Words and Cells ) and for Linux check additional requirements for gcc and libpython and follow step by step instructions

Save DOTM To HTML in Python - Step 1

Save HTML To XLS in Python - Step 2

Free Online Converter for DOTM to XLS

FAQ

How can I convert DOTM to XLS Online?
Above, you'll find an integrated online app for DOTM conversion. To get started, simply add your DOTM file by dragging and dropping it into the designated white area, or by clicking inside the area to import the document. Once your DOTM file is uploaded, click the "Convert" button to begin the DOTM to XLS conversion process. When the conversion is complete, you can instantly download your newly converted XLS file with just one click.
How long does it take to convert DOTM?
The online converter we offer works quickly, but its performance primarily depends on the size of your DOTM file. Smaller DOTM files can be converted to XLS in just a few seconds. If you're integrating the conversion code within a .NET application, the conversion speed will depend on how well your application has been optimized for this process.
Is it safe to convert DOTM to XLS using free Aspose.Total converter?
Of course! This online converter ensures the safety of your files, including DOTM file conversions. Your uploaded files are deleted after 24 hours, and the download links will not be accessible after this time period. Rest assured that no one has access to your files. Above free app is for testing purposes so that you can check the result before integrating the code.
What browser should I use to convert DOTM?
The online DOTM to XLS converter can be used on any modern browser such as Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Safari. However, if you are developing a desktop application, the Aspose.Total DOTM Conversion API can provide a smooth and reliable solution for your needs.