How to Convert PDF to XLSX in jQuery for PDF to Excel API in JavaScript using PDF.co Web API

How to Convert PDF to XLSX in jQuery in JavaScript with Easy ByteScout Code Samples to Make PDF to Excel API. Step-by-Step Tutorial

Here you may find thousands pre-made source code pieces for easy implementation in your own programming projects. PDF to excel API in JavaScript can be implemented with PDF.co Web API. PDF.co Web API is the flexible Web API that includes full set of functions from e-signature requests to data extraction, OCR, images recognition, pdf splitting and pdf splitting. Can also generate barcodes and read barcodes from images, scans and pdf.

JavaScript code samples for JavaScript developers help to speed up the application’s code writing when using PDF.co Web API. Sample code in JavaScript is all you need. Copy-paste it to your the code editor, then add a reference to PDF.co Web API and you are ready to try it! Use of PDF.co Web API in JavaScript is also explained in the documentation included along with the product.

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converter.js

      
$(document).ready(function () {
    $("#resultBlock").hide();
    $("#errorBlock").hide();
    $("#result").attr("href", '').html('');
});
 
$(document).on("click", "#submit", function () {
    $("#resultBlock").hide();
    $("#errorBlock").hide();
    $("#inlineOutput").text(''); // inline output div
    $("#status").text(''); // status div
 
    var apiKey = $("#apiKey").val().trim(); //Get your API key at https://app.pdf.co/documentation/api
 
    var formData = $("#form input[type=file]")[0].files[0]; // file to upload
    var toType = $("#convertType").val(); // output type
    var isInline = $("#outputType").val() == "inline"; // if we need output as inline content or link to output file

    $("#status").html('Requesting presigned url for upload... &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <img src="ajax-loader.gif" />');

    $.ajax({
        url: 'https://api.pdf.co/v1/file/upload/get-presigned-url?name=test.pdf&contenttype=application/pdf&encrypt=true',
        type: 'GET',
        headers: {'x-api-key': apiKey}, // passing our api key
        success: function (result) {    

            if (result['error'] === false) {
                var presignedUrl = result['presignedUrl']; // reading provided presigned url to put our content into
                var accessUrl = result['url']; // reading output url that will indicate uploaded file

                $("#status").html('Uploading... &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <img src="ajax-loader.gif" />');

                $.ajax({
                    url: presignedUrl, // no api key is required to upload file
                    type: 'PUT',
                    headers: {'content-type': 'application/pdf'}, // setting to pdf type as we are uploading pdf file
                    data: formData,
                    processData: false,
                    success: function (result) {                               
                        
                        $("#status").html('Processing... &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <img src="ajax-loader.gif" />');

                        $.ajax({
                            url: 'https://api.pdf.co/v1/pdf/convert/to/'+toType+'?url='+ presignedUrl + '&encrypt=true&inline=' + isInline,
                            type: 'POST',
                            headers: {'x-api-key': apiKey},
                            success: function (result) { 

                                $("#status").text('done converting.');

                                // console.log(JSON.stringify(result));
                                
                                $("#resultBlock").show();

                                if (isInline)
                                {                                    
                                    $("#inlineOutput").text(result['body']);
                                }
                                else {
                                    $("#result").attr("href", result['url']).html(result['url']);
                                }
                                
                            }
                        });
                

                    },
                    error: function () {
                        $("#status").text('error');
                    }
                  });                
        

                }
            }
        });
});

How to Convert PDF to XLSX using JQuery with PDF.co Web API

In this tutorial, you will learn how to convert PDF to XLSX with PDF.co Web API using JQuery. First, prepare your HTML and JQuery code.

Open the HTML file in your browser, and insert your API key in the text box. Browse and select the PDF file that you’re going to convert. Then press the convert button. Once the conversion is done, you will be given a temporary link where you can download the output XLSX.

Open the output XLSX and see how it looks. Here’s what the output looks like. That’s all for this tutorial.
PDF to XLSX JavaScript

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