Select Export Sheet Data > Open Sidebar to open the sidebar shown in the snapshot directly below. Then open a spreadsheet in Google Sheets, and click Add-ons to open a menu that includes Export Sheet Data. Export Sheet Data is an add-on that enables users to export single sheets or entire spreadsheets to either XML or JSON formats, so you can export Google spreadsheets to XML with that add-on instead of downloading and converting them to the format.įirst, open this page and press the Add button there to install the Export Sheet Data extension. Google Sheets has a variety of add-ons that add new options and tools to it. Alternatively, check out this page and press the Browse button there to open it with XML Viewer, which includes a tree view to display XML input as shown in the snapshot below.Ĭonverting Spreadsheets to XML with the Export Sheet Data Add-onĮxporting and converting is a bit of a tedious process, especially if you have a dozen (or worse, a hundred) spreadsheets to convert.
You can open XMLs with text editors such as Notepad++, which is one of the best third-party Notepad alternatives covered in this Tech Junkie post. Then you can open the XML from the folder you saved it to with suitable text editor software, or Excel, or whatever other tool you prefer.
So select that format, enter a file title and press the Save button. A window opens from which you can select XML Document on its Save as type drop-down menu. Now you can save the spreadsheet by right-clicking its XML page and selecting Save as. Click xml to open the file in XML format as shown in the snapshot below. Then you can open the spreadsheet in XML or HTML formats. Press the Submit button to convert the PDF to XML. Then select the PDF spreadsheet you saved from Google Sheets. You can convert spreadsheet PDFs to XML with that tool by pressing the Choose file button.
You can even use a web-based converter to avoid having to download any software! Click here to open the pdfx v1.9 web tool which converts PDFs to XML and HTML. PDF to XML OCR Converter, NitroPDF and PDF2XML are a few of the software packages you can convert PDFs to XML with. There are a few software packages and web tools that enable you to convert PDFs to the XML format. One approach is to download the spreadsheet in one of those formats and then convert it to XML. The closest thing to XML there is Excel XLSX, which is Microsoft Office’s open XML format for spreadsheets.įortunately there are a number of things you can do to get your information into XML format. The available formats include ODS, PDF, HTML and CSV, but not XML. If you click File > Download as in Google Sheets, you can download and save the spreadsheets with the formats shown in the snapshot directly below. One of the main drawbacks of Google Sheets is that despite its power and ease of use, it doesn’t include any built-in option with which you can export spreadsheets directly to XML format.
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