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Merge XLT to POTM for Free in ruby

Use a free app or Ruby SDK to merge XLT and POTM, along with several popular formats from Microsoft® Excel.

Ruby Code for Merging XLT Files into POTM: A Complete Guide 

# Converting XLT to HTML
require 'aspose_cells_cloud'
api_cells = AsposeCellsCloud::CellsApi.new
name = 'file.XLT' # String | The document name.

opts = { 
    save_options: AsposeCellsCloud::SaveOptions.new, # SaveOptions | Save options.
}
begin
    result = api_cells.cells_save_as_post_document_save_as(name + ".HTML", save_options)
    p result
end

# Converting HTML to POTM
require 'aspose_slides_cloud'
api_slides = AsposeSlidesCloud::SlidesApi.new

begin
    folder_name = "/"
    file_name = "file.HTML"
    out_path = "/" + file_name
    AsposeSlidesCloud::SpecUtils.api.copy_file("TempTests/" + file_name, folder_name + "/" + file_name)
    AsposeSlidesCloud::SpecUtils.api.save_presentation(file_name, AsposeSlidesCloud::ExportFormat::POTM, out_path, nil, "password", folder_name)
end

How to Megre XLT to POTM in Cloud Apps

  1. Initialize WordsApi with Client Id, Client Secret, Base URL & API version
  2. Set requestDocument assign the local XLT file name
  3. Set requestDocumentListDocumentEntriesFileReference and assign local POTM 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 XLT file with POTM 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 Ruby 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.

FAQ

  • What is XLT Format?
    Files with .xlt extension are template files created with Microsoft Excel which is a spreadsheet application which comes as part of Microsoft Office suite. Microsoft Office 97-2003 supported creating new XLT files as well as opening these. The latest version of Excel is still capable of opening this old format template files. Such a template file is used to quickly create new Excel files with default data and settings such as page formatting, font size, margins, charts, etc which can be further saved as new .xls files.
  • What is POTM Format?
    Files with POTM extension are Microsoft PowerPoint template files with support for Macros. POTM files are created with PowerPoint 2007 or above and contains default settings that can be used to create further presentation files. These settings can include styles, backgrounds, colour palette, fonts and defaults along with macros that consist of custom functions for doing particular task. They may also be opened by a previous version of PowerPoint with Open XML document support installed. POTM files can be opened in Microsoft PowerPoint for editing like any other PowerPoint file.
  • 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.
  • Where can I see the release notes for Aspose.Total Cloud API?
    Complete release notes can be reviewed at Aspose.Total Cloud Documentation.
  • Is it safe to merge XLT to POTM 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.