Batch Lock Excel Files

This REST API allows batch locking of eligible Excel files.

REST API

POST http://api.aspose.cloud/v3.0/cells/batch/lock

The request parameters are:

Parameter Name	Type	Location	Description
BatchLockRequest	BatchLockRequest	body	JSON body containing lock parameters.

BatchLockRequest Properties

Name	Type	Description	Notes
SourceFolder	string	Folder that contains the source Excel files.	optional
MatchCondition	MatchConditionRequest	Conditions used to select which files to lock.	optional
Password	string	Password to apply to the locked files.	optional
OutFolder	string	Destination folder for the locked files.	optional

MatchConditionRequest Properties

Name	Type	Description	Notes
RegexPattern	string	Regular‑expression pattern to match file names.	optional
FullMatchConditions	string[]	Exact file‑name matches for locking.	optional

The OpenAPI Specification defines a publicly accessible programming interface and lets you perform REST interactions directly from a web browser.

You can use the cURL command‑line tool to access Aspose.Cells web services easily. The example below shows how to call the Cloud API with cURL.

Request

curl -v "http://api.aspose.cloud/v3.0/cells/batch/lock" \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <jwt token>" \
-D "{\"SourceFolder\":\"CellsTests\",\"OutFolder\":\"Output\",\"MatchCondition\":{\"RegexPattern\":\"(^Book)(.+)(xlsx$)\"},\"Password\":\"123456\"}"

Response

{
  "Code": 200,
  "Status": "OK"
}

Cloud SDK Family

Using an SDK is the fastest way to develop. An SDK abstracts low‑level details so you can focus on your lock tasks. Please check out the GitHub repository for a complete list of Aspose.Cells Cloud SDKs.

The following code examples demonstrate how to call Aspose.Cells web services using various SDKs: