

# **Aspose.Cells Java for NetBeans (Maven)**

The project is **NetBeans IDE plugin**  which lets developers to use [Aspose.Cells for Java](https://www.aspose.com/products/cells/java) in their Maven based Java projects. 

## Who is supposed to use this **Plugin?**

The Plugin intended for developers using Maven platform for Java developments and want to use Aspose.Cells for Java in their projects.

**NOTE:** Aspose.Cells for Java API is developed by [Aspose](http://www.aspose.com) that offers easy Microsoft Office Excel workbook creation and manipulation right from within Java Projects. For the API detailed features list check the [link](https://docs.aspose.com/display/cellsjava/Product+Overview).

## **Features**

The plugin provides following features to work with Aspose.Cells for Java API within **NetBeans IDE** comfortably:

![plugin title shot](http://i.imgur.com/R1YKNKI.png)

### Aspose.Cells Maven Project (wizard)

*   By using this wizard plugin creates Maven project for using Aspose.Cells for Java from **New Project -> Maven-> Aspose.Cells Maven Project**
*   The wizard will also give option for downloading latest available Code Examples for using the API.

### Aspose.Cells Code Example (wizard)

*   By using this wizard plugin lets you copy the downloaded Code Examples into your project for using Aspose.Cells for Java from **New File -> Maven -> Aspose.Cells Code Example**
*   The wizard will also look for and updates for newly available Code Examples from [Aspose.Cells for Java examples repository.](https://github.com/aspose-cells/Aspose.Cells-for-Java/tree/master/Examples)
     **NOTE:** Selected Code Examples (category) source codes will be copied under **"com.aspose.cells.examples"** package. Resources needed for running examples will be copied to the corresponding directory (package) within **"src/main/resources"**.	    

### Other Features

*   Supports latest **NetBeans 8.1** version
*   Compatible with **Mac**, **Linux Flavors** and **Windows**
*   Native IDE user experience
*   Open Source

## What is Aspose.Cells Java API?

**Aspose.Cells for Java**  is an award-winning Excel Spreadsheet component that allows Java developers to embed the ability to read, write and manipulate Excel® spreadsheets (XLS, XLSX, XLSM, XLSB, XLTX, SpreadsheetML, CSV, ODS), HTML, MHTML, PDF and image file formats into their own Java applications without needing to rely on Microsoft Excel®.

For more info about the **Aspose.Cells for Java API**, [please check the api documentation - click here](https://docs.aspose.com/display/cellsjava/Home)

## Plugin Documentation

For the most complete documentation,  [Please check this WIKI](http://plugins.netbeans.org/plugin/62310/aspose-cells-java-for-netbeans-maven)
