How to Export a Remote Spreadsheet Table to Another Format: Step‑by‑Step Guide

Export a cloud‑stored spreadsheet (Excel) table to another format file.

Export Table as Format API

Web API

GET https://api.aspose.cloud/v4.0/cells/{name}/worksheets/{worksheet}/tables/{tableName}

Request Parameters:

Parameter Name Type Path/Query String/HTTPBody Description
name String Path Required. The name of the workbook file to be retrieved.
worksheet String Path Name of the worksheet.
tableName String Path Name of the table.
format String Query Required. The desired output format (e.g., “png”, “pdf”, “svg”).
folder String Query Optional. The folder path where the workbook is stored. Default is null.
storageName String Query Optional. The name of the storage if using custom cloud storage. Use default storage if omitted.
outPath String Query Optional. The folder path for output storage. Default is null.
outStorageName String Query Optional. Name of the output file storage.
fontsLocation String Query Optional. Location for custom fonts.
region String Query Optional. Spreadsheet region/language setting (e.g., en-US, fr-FR). Influences number formatting, date parsing, and locale‑specific behavior.
password String Query Optional. Password for opening the spreadsheet file.

Response

[
  {
    "Name": "ResponseFile",
    "DataType": {
      "Identifier": "File",
      "Reference": "Stream"
    }
  }
]

Error Codes

  • 400 Bad Request: Invalid Aspose.Cells Cloud API URI.
  • 401 Unauthorized: Invalid access token, or invalid client ID and secret.
  • 404 Not Found: The spreadsheet file is not accessible.
  • 500 Server Error: The spreadsheet encountered an anomaly while obtaining calculation data.

Where Should You Use the Export Table to Another Format API?

  • Legacy System Migration: Convert thousands of legacy XLS files to XLSX for modern systems.
  • Archive Standardization: Normalize various spreadsheet formats (XLS, XLSM, ODS, CSV) to a single format for archival.
  • Office Suite Interoperability: Convert Excel files to formats compatible with LibreOffice, Google Sheets, or Apple Numbers.
  • Data Source Normalization: Convert various spreadsheet formats to CSV or JSON for database ingestion.
  • Web Publishing: Convert financial models to HTML for web display.

Why Should You Use the Export Table to Another Format API?

  • Developer‑Friendly: Aspose.Cells Cloud offers SDK libraries in multiple languages, enabling quick development and comes with comprehensive documentation. Compared to building custom chart‑rendering solutions, this significantly reduces development workload.
  • Reduced Labor Costs: Decreases the need for positions dedicated to document consolidation.
  • Pay‑per‑Use: No upfront investment; you only pay for API calls actually used.
  • Zero Maintenance Costs: No need to maintain servers, update software, or deal with compatibility issues.
  • The API returns only the raw table data without any workbook styling.

How to Use the Export Spreadsheet Table as Format API with SDKs?

Export Table as Format API Specification

The Export Table as Format API Specification defines a publicly accessible programming interface and lets you carry out REST interactions directly from a web browser.

Use Aspose.Cells Cloud SDKs

Using the SDK is the fastest way to develop, as it abstracts away the low‑level details, allowing you to export a spreadsheet table to a format file with short code. Please check out the GitHub repository for a complete list of Aspose.Cells Cloud SDKs.

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

Aspose.Cells Cloud Web API - Convert Local Excel Range to a CSV file - Free Online Tool