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Supported Spreadsheet Formats

The Spreadsheet Document API supports the following file formats to import and export data:

XLSX
Microsoft Office Open XML format - the default file format starting with Microsoft Excel 2007.
XLSM
Microsoft Office Open XML macro-enabled format (limited support - macros cannot be executed or modified).
XLSB
Microsoft Excel 2007-2010 binary file format (BIFF12).
XLS
  • Microsoft Excel 97-2003 binary file format (import/export).
  • Microsoft Excel 5.0/95 binary file format (import only).
  • Microsoft Excel 2 Worksheets / BIFF2 binary file format (import only).
XLTX
Microsoft Office Open XML template file.
XLTM
Microsoft Office Open XML macro-enabled template file (limited support - macros cannot be executed or modified).
XLT
Microsoft Excel 97-2003 template file.
XML
XML Spreadsheet 2003 file format (limited support - pivot tables cannot be loaded or saved).
CSV
Comma Separated Values - the plain text format that uses commas as separators between cell values.
TXT
Tab Delimited Text - the plain text format that uses tab characters as separators between cell values.
PDF (export only)
Portable Document Format.
HTML (export only)
Web Page.