ByteScout Cloud API Server – PDF To Excel API – JavaScript – Convert PDF To XLSX From File (Node.js)

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How to convert PDF to XLSX from file (node for PDF to excel API in JavaScript using ByteScout Cloud API Server

Follow this simple tutorial to learn convert PDF to XLSX from file (node to have PDF to excel API in JavaScript

The easy to understand coding guides help you check the features without any need to write your own code. ByteScout Cloud API Server helps with PDF to excel API in JavaScript. ByteScout Cloud API Server is the ready to deploy Web API Server that can be deployed in less than thirty minutes into your own in-house Windows server (no Internet connnection is required to process data!) or into private cloud server. Can store data on in-house local server based storage or in Amazon AWS S3 bucket. Processing data solely on the server using built-in ByteScout powered engine, no cloud services are used to process your data!.

JavaScript code snippet like this for ByteScout Cloud API Server works best when you need to quickly implement PDF to excel API in your JavaScript application. For implementation of this functionality, please copy and paste the code below into your app using code editor. Then compile and run your app. Check JavaScript sample code examples to see if they respond to your needs and requirements for the project.

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app.js

      /*jshint esversion: 6 */

// Please NOTE: In this sample we're assuming Cloud Api Server is hosted at "https://localhost". 
// If it's not then please replace this with with your hosting url.

var https = require("https");
var path = require("path");
var fs = require("fs");

// `request` module is required for file upload.
// Use "npm install request" command to install.
var request = require("request");

// Source PDF file
const SourceFile = "./sample.pdf";
// Comma-separated list of page indices (or ranges) to process. Leave empty for all pages. Example: '0,2-5,7-'.
const Pages = "";
// PDF document password. Leave empty for unprotected documents.
const Password = "";
// Destination XLSX file name
const DestinationFile = "./result.xlsx";


// Prepare URL for `PDF To XLSX` API endpoint
var query = `https://localhost/pdf/convert/to/xlsx`;
let reqOptions = {
    uri: query,
    formData: {
        name: path.basename(DestinationFile),
        password: Password,
        pages: Pages,
        file: fs.createReadStream(SourceFile)
    }
};

// Send request
request.post(reqOptions, function (error, response, body) {
    if (error) {
        return console.error("Error: ", error);
    }

    // Parse JSON response
    let data = JSON.parse(body);
    if (data.error == false) {
        // Download XLSX file
        var file = fs.createWriteStream(DestinationFile);
        https.get(data.url, (response2) => {
            response2.pipe(file)
            .on("close", () => {
                console.log(`Generated XLSX file saved as "${DestinationFile}" file.`);
            });
        });
    }
    else {
        // Service reported error
        console.log("Error: " + data.message);
    }
});

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package.json

      {
  "name": "test",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "PDF.co",
  "main": "app.js",
  "scripts": {
  },
  "keywords": [
    "pdf.co",
    "web",
    "api",
    "bytescout",
    "api"
  ],
  "author": "ByteScout & PDF.co",
  "license": "ISC",
  "dependencies": {
    "request": "^2.88.2"
  }
}