How to convert .xlsx into pdf using PHPEXCEL












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I am using below code to convert.xlsx into PDF.
But I am getting empty PDF.



The file is saving in the path "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".PDF"; But file contains no data.Below is the code.



$rendererName = PHPExcel_Settings::PDF_RENDERER_TCPDF;
$rendererLibraryPath = '/var/www/html/magento/vendor/tecnick.com/tcpdf';
PHPExcel_Settings::setPdfRenderer($rendererName,$rendererLibraryPath);
$path = "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".xlsx";
$path = "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".PDF";
$objWriter = PHPExcel_IOFactory::createWriter($objPHPExcel, 'PDF');
$objWriter->setSheetIndex(0);
$objWriter->save($path);









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  • How's your $invoice look like? Or more precisely, how's your file look like?

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 5:45













  • if i remove PDF and add Excel2007 am getting .xlsx file correcltly.but if i add pdf am getting pdf its showing 824kb. But if i open that, its empty.

    – Dilip
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:13











  • Did you install external library for outputting PDF? github.com/PHPOffice/PHPExcel

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:19











  • yes i have installed

    – Dilip
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:21











  • I don't think it's related to Magento, seems you called the wrong function when rendering PDF

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 7:18
















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I am using below code to convert.xlsx into PDF.
But I am getting empty PDF.



The file is saving in the path "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".PDF"; But file contains no data.Below is the code.



$rendererName = PHPExcel_Settings::PDF_RENDERER_TCPDF;
$rendererLibraryPath = '/var/www/html/magento/vendor/tecnick.com/tcpdf';
PHPExcel_Settings::setPdfRenderer($rendererName,$rendererLibraryPath);
$path = "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".xlsx";
$path = "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".PDF";
$objWriter = PHPExcel_IOFactory::createWriter($objPHPExcel, 'PDF');
$objWriter->setSheetIndex(0);
$objWriter->save($path);









share|improve this question

























  • How's your $invoice look like? Or more precisely, how's your file look like?

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 5:45













  • if i remove PDF and add Excel2007 am getting .xlsx file correcltly.but if i add pdf am getting pdf its showing 824kb. But if i open that, its empty.

    – Dilip
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:13











  • Did you install external library for outputting PDF? github.com/PHPOffice/PHPExcel

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:19











  • yes i have installed

    – Dilip
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:21











  • I don't think it's related to Magento, seems you called the wrong function when rendering PDF

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 7:18














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I am using below code to convert.xlsx into PDF.
But I am getting empty PDF.



The file is saving in the path "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".PDF"; But file contains no data.Below is the code.



$rendererName = PHPExcel_Settings::PDF_RENDERER_TCPDF;
$rendererLibraryPath = '/var/www/html/magento/vendor/tecnick.com/tcpdf';
PHPExcel_Settings::setPdfRenderer($rendererName,$rendererLibraryPath);
$path = "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".xlsx";
$path = "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".PDF";
$objWriter = PHPExcel_IOFactory::createWriter($objPHPExcel, 'PDF');
$objWriter->setSheetIndex(0);
$objWriter->save($path);









share|improve this question
















I am using below code to convert.xlsx into PDF.
But I am getting empty PDF.



The file is saving in the path "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".PDF"; But file contains no data.Below is the code.



$rendererName = PHPExcel_Settings::PDF_RENDERER_TCPDF;
$rendererLibraryPath = '/var/www/html/magento/vendor/tecnick.com/tcpdf';
PHPExcel_Settings::setPdfRenderer($rendererName,$rendererLibraryPath);
$path = "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".xlsx";
$path = "document/attachment/".$invoice->getIncrementId().".PDF";
$objWriter = PHPExcel_IOFactory::createWriter($objPHPExcel, 'PDF');
$objWriter->setSheetIndex(0);
$objWriter->save($path);






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  • How's your $invoice look like? Or more precisely, how's your file look like?

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 5:45













  • if i remove PDF and add Excel2007 am getting .xlsx file correcltly.but if i add pdf am getting pdf its showing 824kb. But if i open that, its empty.

    – Dilip
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:13











  • Did you install external library for outputting PDF? github.com/PHPOffice/PHPExcel

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:19











  • yes i have installed

    – Dilip
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:21











  • I don't think it's related to Magento, seems you called the wrong function when rendering PDF

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 7:18



















  • How's your $invoice look like? Or more precisely, how's your file look like?

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 5:45













  • if i remove PDF and add Excel2007 am getting .xlsx file correcltly.but if i add pdf am getting pdf its showing 824kb. But if i open that, its empty.

    – Dilip
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:13











  • Did you install external library for outputting PDF? github.com/PHPOffice/PHPExcel

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:19











  • yes i have installed

    – Dilip
    Jul 6 '17 at 6:21











  • I don't think it's related to Magento, seems you called the wrong function when rendering PDF

    – PY Yick
    Jul 6 '17 at 7:18

















How's your $invoice look like? Or more precisely, how's your file look like?

– PY Yick
Jul 6 '17 at 5:45







How's your $invoice look like? Or more precisely, how's your file look like?

– PY Yick
Jul 6 '17 at 5:45















if i remove PDF and add Excel2007 am getting .xlsx file correcltly.but if i add pdf am getting pdf its showing 824kb. But if i open that, its empty.

– Dilip
Jul 6 '17 at 6:13





if i remove PDF and add Excel2007 am getting .xlsx file correcltly.but if i add pdf am getting pdf its showing 824kb. But if i open that, its empty.

– Dilip
Jul 6 '17 at 6:13













Did you install external library for outputting PDF? github.com/PHPOffice/PHPExcel

– PY Yick
Jul 6 '17 at 6:19





Did you install external library for outputting PDF? github.com/PHPOffice/PHPExcel

– PY Yick
Jul 6 '17 at 6:19













yes i have installed

– Dilip
Jul 6 '17 at 6:21





yes i have installed

– Dilip
Jul 6 '17 at 6:21













I don't think it's related to Magento, seems you called the wrong function when rendering PDF

– PY Yick
Jul 6 '17 at 7:18





I don't think it's related to Magento, seems you called the wrong function when rendering PDF

– PY Yick
Jul 6 '17 at 7:18










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Same issue with TCPDF, funny that I also have the same file size with 824kb. While my generated xls file is 290+kb, but the xls file has data. Maybe the 824kb is the default size for blank pdf.






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    Same issue with TCPDF, funny that I also have the same file size with 824kb. While my generated xls file is 290+kb, but the xls file has data. Maybe the 824kb is the default size for blank pdf.






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        Same issue with TCPDF, funny that I also have the same file size with 824kb. While my generated xls file is 290+kb, but the xls file has data. Maybe the 824kb is the default size for blank pdf.






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        Same issue with TCPDF, funny that I also have the same file size with 824kb. While my generated xls file is 290+kb, but the xls file has data. Maybe the 824kb is the default size for blank pdf.







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