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What is a FODS file? Spreadsheet saved in the OpenDocument format, but stored as a flat XML file instead of the .ZIP container used by .ODS files; allows the spreadsheet information to be more human readable; also can be an easier alternative than the ODS format for generating spreadsheets automatically without needing a spreadsheet editor.

More Information The FODS format is not supported by spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Excel and Corel Quattro Pro.

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What is a FODS file?

Spreadsheet saved in the OpenDocument format, but stored as a flat XML file instead of the .ZIP container used by .ODS files; allows the spreadsheet information to be more human readable; also can be an easier alternative than the ODS format for generating spreadsheets automatically without needing a spreadsheet editor.

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The FODS format is not supported by spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Excel and Corel Quattro Pro.

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Category: Spreadsheet Files

Updated: March 18, 2014

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What is a FODS file?↓
Spreadsheet saved in the OpenDocument format, but stored as a flat XML file instead of the .ZIP container used by .ODS files; allows the spreadsheet information to be more human readable; also can be an easier alternative than the ODS format for generating spreadsheets automatically without needing a spreadsheet editor.

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