Convert XLS XLSX to JSON in Java

Excel spreadsheets are a popular choice for organizing and storing structured data. However, there are times when you need to extract data from Excel and convert it into JSON format for easier integration with other systems or for web-based applications. Aspose.Cells for Java is a powerful library that simplifies Excel-related tasks in Java applications. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to convert Excel data to JSON in Java.

Java Library to Convert Excel Data to JSON

To convert Excel XLS files to JSON format, we will use Aspose.Cells for Java. It is a powerful API with an amazing set of features for creating and processing spreadsheet documents. In addition, it provides high-quality conversion of spreadsheet documents to other formats. You can download its JAR or install it directly using the following Maven configurations.

Repository:

<repository>
	<id>AsposeJavaAPI</id>
	<name>Aspose Java API</name>
	<url>https://repository.aspose.com/repo/</url>
</repository>

Dependency:

<dependency>
	<groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
	<artifactId>aspose-cells</artifactId>
	<version>23.5</version>
</dependency>

Steps to Convert Excel Data to JSON

Aspose.Cells for Java makes it quite easier for you to convert an XLS file to JSON format. For this, you only need to perform a couple of steps:

  • Load XLS file.
  • Save XLS as JSON to desired location.

And that’s it. Let’s now write Java code to export an XLS file to JSON format.

Convert an Excel XLS to JSON in Java

The following are the steps to convert an XLS file to JSON in Java.

The following code sample shows how to save an XLS file as JSON in Java.

Get a Free License

You can get a free temporary license to export XLS files to JSON format without evaluation limitations.

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Java Excel API - Read More

You can visit the documentation to explore other features of Aspose.Cells for Java. Also, you can share your questions or queries with us via our forum.

Conclusion

Converting Excel to JSON in Java is a common requirement in many applications. In this blog post, we’ve demonstrated how to load an Excel file, extract data, and convert it to JSON in Java using Aspose.Cells for Java. This library is a valuable asset for developers who need to work with Excel files in their Java applications.

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