Convert DOTX to XLS via Python or Online App

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

Why to Convert

Converting a DOTX file to XLS format is a common requirement for Python developers. DOTX is a Microsoft Word template file, which is used to create documents with a consistent look and feel. It is a great way to ensure that all documents created from the template have the same formatting, layout, and design. On the other hand, XLS is a Microsoft Excel format, which is used to store data in a tabular format. Converting DOTX to XLS allows users to store the data in a structured format and also to perform calculations on the data.

How Aspose.Total helps for dotx to xls conversion

Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API is a comprehensive package of various APIs that can help automate the conversion process. It is a powerful set of APIs that can help developers to work with different file formats. The API can be used to convert DOTX to HTML and then save the HTML into XLS format. The API provides a simple and efficient way to convert DOTX to XLS without any manual intervention.

The conversion process is mainly in two steps. Firstly, the Aspose.Words for Python via .NET API is used to convert the DOTX file to HTML. After that, the Excel Python API Aspose.Cells for Python via .NET is used to save the created HTML into the desired Microsoft Excel format. The API provides a wide range of features that can help developers to customize the output file as per their requirements. It also provides a number of options to control the output file size and quality.

Overall, Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API is a great solution for developers who are looking for an efficient way to convert DOTX to XLS. The API provides a simple and efficient way to automate the conversion process and also provides a wide range of features to customize the output file.

How to Convert DOTX to XLS in Python

Step 1 Open the source DOTX file using Document class
Save DOTX 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 DOTX file is converted to XLS at the specified path

Conversion Requirements

For DOTX 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 DOTX To HTML in Python - Step 1

Save HTML To XLS in Python - Step 2

Free Online Converter for DOTX to XLS

FAQ

How can I convert DOTX to XLS Online?
Above, you'll find an integrated online app for DOTX conversion. To get started, simply add your DOTX file by dragging and dropping it into the designated white area, or by clicking inside the area to import the document. Once your DOTX file is uploaded, click the "Convert" button to begin the DOTX 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 DOTX?
The online converter we offer works quickly, but its performance primarily depends on the size of your DOTX file. Smaller DOTX 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 DOTX to XLS using free Aspose.Total converter?
Of course! This online converter ensures the safety of your files, including DOTX 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 DOTX?
The online DOTX 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 DOTX Conversion API can provide a smooth and reliable solution for your needs.