Basic Export Examples for Python
Ready-to-use code examples for exporting workbooks to XLSX, CSV, and Markdown with Aspose.Cells FOSS for Python. Each example can be run directly after installing the library with pip install aspose-cells-foss.
Save to XLSX and CSV
The default format when saving with a .xlsx extension; pass SaveFormat.CSV for CSV:
from aspose.cells_foss import Workbook, Cell, SaveFormat
# Save as XLSX
workbook = Workbook()
ws = workbook.worksheets[0]
ws.cells["A1"].value = "Product"
ws.cells["B1"].value = "Revenue"
ws.cells["A2"].value = "Widget A"
ws.cells["B2"].value = 12500
ws.cells["A3"].value = "Widget B"
ws.cells["B3"].value = 8750
workbook.save("report.xlsx")
# Save as CSV
workbook2 = Workbook()
ws2 = workbook2.worksheets[0]
ws2.cells["A1"].value = "Name"
ws2.cells["B1"].value = "Age"
ws2.cells["A2"].value = "Alice"
ws2.cells["B2"].value = 30
ws2.cells["A3"].value = "Bob"
ws2.cells["B3"].value = 25
workbook2.save("data.csv", SaveFormat.CSV)Save to Markdown
Export tabular data as Markdown tables — useful for documentation and README generation:
from aspose.cells_foss import Workbook, Cell
workbook = Workbook()
ws = workbook.worksheets[0]
ws.cells["A1"].value = "First name"
ws.cells["B1"].value = "Age"
ws.cells["A2"].value = "Alice"
ws.cells["B2"].value = 30
ws.cells["A3"].value = "Bob"
ws.cells["B3"].value = 25
workbook.save_as_markdown("data.md")
# Output:
# | First name | Age |
# |---|---|
# | Alice | 30 |
# | Bob | 25 |