Tool to Extract Excel columns

Up until the 2007 version, Microsoft Excel used a proprietary binary file format called Excel Binary File Format (.XLS) as its primary format. Microsoft Excel 2007, along with the other products in the Microsoft Office 2007 suite, introduced new file formats. The first of these (.xlsx) is defined in the Office Open XML (OOXML) specification.

Sometimes you need to extract Excel columns, you can use Withdata DataFileConverter as Excel Columns Extractor.

Extract Excel columns using Withdata DataFileConverter

Works GREAT in 2026.

Support Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Can run in GUI mode, Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.

Can run in CLI (Command Line Interface), for Scheduled Tasks and Streams, for Automation.



Extract Excel columns in GUI

Set scheduled tasks for extracting Excel columns

After extracting Excel columns in Command Line, then you can schedule and automate "extract Excel columns" conversion task by:

  1. Save session and create .bat (Windows) or .sh (Linux/macOS) file for "extract Excel columns" conversion.
  2. Set scheduled task: On Linux/macOS, use Crontab. On Windows, use scheduled task.

FAQ

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