XLSX to PDF API

The API for converting Excel documents to PDF files.

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XLSX to PDF features

The API for converting Excel XLSX documents to PDF files.

API Endpoint

ConvertAPI offers a cloud-based solution, which makes XLSX to PDF conversion effortless with just a single REST-API call:

HTTP POST

Authenticate your API call

Converting xlsx to pdf via REST-API is now easier than ever. Sign up for a free account to obtain your authentication secret, append it as a query string parameter to the conversion URL, and voilĂ ! You can find advanced authentication techniques in our docs.

QUERY AUTHENTICATION

Convert XLSX to PDF using REST-API in no time!

Once you have your authentication in place, you can convert your files using application/json, multipart/form-data and application/octet-stream content types. A simple HTTP POST request using JSON would look like this:

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Conversion request using cURL

You can easily convert xlsx to pdf with a simple cURL request. Our documentation provides more advanced cURL request techniques.

File conversion using CLI

ConvertAPI CLI allows you to convert files using our command-line file conversion utility tool. Check out CLI documentation for a detailed explanation and usage examples.

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Conversion parameters

Password String

Sets the password to open protected documents.

WorksheetActive Bool

Set to convert active worksheet. If value is set False all worksheet will be converted.

WorksheetIndex Integer

Set worksheet index(number) to convert. If value is not set all worksheet will be converted.

WorksheetName String

Set worksheet name to convert. If value is not set all worksheet will be converted.

ConvertMetadata Bool

Convert document metadata like Title, Author, Keywords to PDF metadata.

ThousandsSeparator String

Thousands separator.

DecimalSeparator String

Thousands separator.

PageOrientation Collection

Page orientation.

Values:   default portrait landscape

PageSize Collection

Page size.

Values:   default letter lettersmall tabloid ledger legal statement executive a3 a4 a4small a5 b4 b5

AutoFit Bool

Auto fit columns and rows.

ClearPrintArea Bool

Clear the print area in the converting document.

Scale Integer

Set content scale value in percentage.

HeaderOnEachPage Bool

Ensures the header row is repeated on all pages when the sheet's content spans multiple pages in the PDF output. If a table is detected in the sheet, its header row is used; otherwise, the first row with data is treated as the header.

CompressPDF Bool

It tries to produce smaller output files but requires Adobe Reader 6, released in 2003 or newer, to view created PDF files.

Pdfa Bool

Create PDF/A-1b compliant document.

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