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Merge ODS to PDF for Free in java

Use a free app or Java SDK to merge ODS and PDF, along with several popular formats from Microsoft® Excel.

Java Code for Merging ODS Files into PDF: A Complete Guide

// Merge ODS to HTML
LightCellsApi api = new LightCellsApi(System.getenv("CellsCloudTestClientId"),System.getenv("CellsCloudTestClientSecret"),"v3.0",System.getenv("CellsCloudTestApiBaseUrl"));
String remoteFolder = "TestData/";
    String localName = "Book1.xlsx";
    String remoteName = "Book1.xlsx";
    String AssemblyTestXlsx = "assemblytest.xlsx";
String DataSourceXlsx = "datasource.xlsx";
HashMap<String,File> fileMap = new HashMap<String,File>();
fileMap.put(AssemblyTestXlsx , new File("D:\\TestData\\" + AssemblyTestXlsx));
fileMap.put(DataSourceXlsx , new File("D:\\TestData\\" + DataSourceXlsx) );

    PostMergeRequest request = new PostMergeRequest();
    request.setFile(fileMap);
    request.setFormat("png");
    request.setMergeToOneSheet(false);
    request.setPassword("");
    request.setCheckExcelRestriction(false);

    FileInfo response =  api.postMerge(request);
%!(EXTRA string=ODS, string=HTML)
// Merge HTML to PDF
ApiClient apiClient = new ApiClient(/*clientId*/ "####-####-####-####-####", /*clientSecret*/ "##################", null);
WordsApi wordsApi = new WordsApi(apiClient);
String localFile = "Sample.docx";

byte[] requestDocument = Files.readAllBytes(Paths.get(localFile).toAbsolutePath());
byte[] requestDocumentListDocumentEntries0FileReferenceStream = Files.readAllBytes(Paths.get(TestInitializer.LocalTestFolder, localFile).toAbsolutePath());
FileReference requestDocumentListDocumentEntries0FileReference = new FileReference(requestDocumentListDocumentEntries0FileReferenceStream);
DocumentEntry requestDocumentListDocumentEntries0 = new DocumentEntry();
requestDocumentListDocumentEntries0.setFileReference(requestDocumentListDocumentEntries0FileReference);
requestDocumentListDocumentEntries0.setImportFormatMode("KeepSourceFormatting");

ArrayList<DocumentEntry> requestDocumentListDocumentEntries = new ArrayList<DocumentEntry>();
requestDocumentListDocumentEntries.add(requestDocumentListDocumentEntries0);

DocumentEntryList requestDocumentList = new DocumentEntryList();
requestDocumentList.setDocumentEntries(requestDocumentListDocumentEntries);

AppendDocumentOnlineRequest appendRequest = new AppendDocumentOnlineRequest(requestDocument, requestDocumentList, null, null, null, null, null, null);
wordsApi.appendDocumentOnline(appendRequest);
%!(EXTRA string=HTML, string=PDF)

How to Merge ODS to PDF in Cloud Apps

  1. Initialize WordsApi with Client Id, Client Secret, Base URL & API version
  2. Set requestDocument assign the local ODS file name
  3. Set requestDocumentListDocumentEntriesFileReference and assign local PDF file name
  4. Set requestDocumentListDocumentEntries and set file_reference, import_format_mode parameters
  5. Create DocumentEntryList instance and assing requestDocumentListDocumentEntries to document_entries parameter
  6. Call AppendDocumentOnlineRequest to merge ODS file with PDF document requestDocument and requestDocumentList
  7. Call WordsApi appendDocumentOnline with parameters

Get Started with Aspose.Total REST APIs

  1. Create an account at Dashboard to get free API quota & authorization details
  2. Get Aspose.Words and Aspose.Cells Cloud SDKs for Java source code from Aspose.Words GitHub and Aspose.Cells GitHub repos to compile/use the SDK yourself or head to the Releases for alternative download options.
  3. Also have a look at Swagger-based API Reference for Aspose.Words and Aspose.Cells to know more about the REST API.

How to Combine Excel and ODS with Other Formats Online

Boost your document management efficiency by merging ODS files with other formats using the robust Aspose.Cells API. Seamlessly integrate your merged documents with other Aspose.Total APIs such as Aspose.Words, Aspose.PDF, Aspose.Email, Aspose.Slides, Aspose.Diagram, Aspose.Tasks, Aspose.3D, Aspose.HTML. This all-in-one solution allows you to combine files into a single document across various formats.

For a full list of supported formats and merging features, visit the Aspose.Total Cloud page.

FAQ

  • Is it safe to merge ODS to PDF in the Cloud?
    Of course! Aspose Cloud uses Amazon EC2 cloud servers that guarantee the security and resilience of the service. Please read more about Aspose's Security Practices.
  • Where can I see the release notes for Aspose.Total Cloud API?
    Complete release notes can be reviewed at Aspose.Total Cloud Documentation.
  • How can I get started with Aspose.Total REST APIs?
    Quickstart not only guides through the initialization of Aspose.Total Cloud API, it also helps in installing the required libraries.
  • What is PDF Format?
    Portable Document Format (PDF) is a type of document created by Adobe back in 1990s. The purpose of this file format was to introduce a standard for representation of documents and other reference material in a format that is independent of application software, hardware as well as Operating System. PDF files can be opened in Adobe Acrobat Reader/Writer as well in most modern browsers like Chrome, Safari, Firefox via extensions/plug-ins. Most of the commercially available software suites also offer conversion of their documents to PDF file format without the requirement of any additional software component.
  • I can not find the SDK for my favorite language. What should I do?
    Aspose.Total Cloud is also available as a Docker Container. Try using it with cURL in case your required SDK is not available yet.
  • What is ODS 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.
  • What file formats are supported by Aspose.Total Cloud API?
    Aspose.Total Cloud can merge file formats from any product family to any other product family to PDF, DOCX, XPS, image(TIFF, JPEG, PNG BMP), MD and more. Checkout the complete list of supported file formats.