Save XLSX as XLS

Python library for saving XLSX as XLS

Use SaveAs API of Cells Cloud to create customized spreadsheet workflows in Python. This is a professional solution to save XLSX as XLS and other document formats online using Python.

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Save a XLSX file as XLS in Python

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https://api.aspose.cloud/v3.0/cells/{name}/SaveAs
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Saving file formats from XLSX as XLS is a complex task. All XLSX to XLS format transitions is performed by our Python SDK while maintaining the source XLSX spreadsheet's main structural and logical content. Our Python library is a professional solution to save XLSX as XLS files online. This Cloud SDK gives Python developers powerful functionality and perfect XLS output.

Python Code Example for saving XLSX as XLS using REST API

# For complete examples and data files, please go to https://github.com/aspose-cells-cloud/aspose-cells-cloud-python/
    cells_api = CellsApi(os.getenv('ProductClientId'),os.getenv('ProductClientSecret'))
    name ='Book1.xlsx'    
    saveOptions = None
    newfilename = "Book1Saveas.xls"
    isAutoFitRows= True
    isAutoFitColumns= True
    folder = "PythonTest"
    saveResponse = cells_api.cells_save_as_post_document_save_as(name,save_options=saveOptions, newfilename=(folder +'/' + newfilename),folder=folder)

How to save XLSX as XLS using the Cells Cloud Python library.

  1. Register an account at Dashboard to get free API quota & authorization details
  2. Install Python library and add the reference (import the library) to your project.
  3. Open the source file in Python.
  4. Use the `post_workbook_save_as` method to retrieve the resulting stream.

System Requirements

  1. Python 2.7 or newer
  2. Python 3.10 or newer