XLS to PDF using Python
The Python SDK for converting Excel documents to PDF files.
XLS to PDF features
The Python library for converting Excel XLS documents to PDF files.
ConvertAPI Python library install
ConvertAPI provides a Python library that allows you to perform a XLS to PDF conversion with just a few lines of code. Convert XLS to PDF documents using Python SDK with no effort at all!
pip install --upgrade convertapi
Authenticate your Python library
You can obtain your secret key by signing up for a free account. Once you sign up, you'll receive 250 free conversions instantly! Grab your authentication secret from the account dashboard, and authenticate the ConvertAPI Python library like this:
import convertapi
convertapi.api_credentials = 'secret_or_token'
Convert XLS to PDF using Python in no time!
Once you have your authentication in place, simply copy-paste this xls to pdf conversion code snippet into your Python project:
Try the conversion online - no coding required!
You can try out advanced conversion parameters and test the conversion result online using our interactive demo tool. This tool will produce the same conversion output as if you were using the library from your solution, and it will auto-generate the code snippet for you!
Try for FREE!Conversion parameters
Sets the password to open protected documents.
Set to convert active worksheet. If value is set False all worksheet will be converted.
Set worksheet index(number) to convert. If value is not set all worksheet will be converted.
Set worksheet name to convert. If value is not set all worksheet will be converted.
Convert document metadata like Title, Author, Keywords to PDF metadata.
Thousands separator.
Thousands separator.
Page orientation.
Values: default portrait landscape
Page size.
Values: default letter lettersmall tabloid ledger legal statement executive a3 a4 a4small a5 b4 b5
Auto fit columns and rows.
Clear the print area in the converting document.
Set content scale value in percentage.
It tries to produce smaller output files but requires Adobe Reader 6, released in 2003 or newer, to view created PDF files.
Create PDF/A-1b compliant document.