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XLSX Conditional Formatting Rule

Batch-apply conditional formatting rules such as threshold highlights, data bars, and color scales to Excel worksheets

Apply conditional formatting in batch.

  • Supports threshold rules like value > 100 in red
  • Supports data bars and 2/3-color scales
  • Supports text contains and formula expression rules
  • Uses ExcelJS native conditional formatting support

Example Results

1 examples

Apply highlights, data bars, and color scales

Batch-format worksheet ranges with threshold and gradient rules

xlsx-conditional-formatting-rule-example1.xlsx View File
View input parameters
{ "workbookFile": "/public/samples/xlsx/workbook-sales.xlsx", "rulesJson": "[\n {\n \"sheetName\": \"Tools API\",\n \"ref\": \"H2:H20\",\n \"type\": \"cellIs\",\n \"operator\": \"greaterThan\",\n \"formulae\": [\n 0\n ],\n \"fillColor\": \"#DCFCE7\",\n \"fontColor\": \"#166534\"\n }\n]" }

Click to upload file or drag and drop file here

Maximum file size: 20MB Supported formats: application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet, application/vnd.ms-excel

Key Facts

Category
Format Conversion
Input Types
file, textarea
Output Type
file
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

Apply conditional formatting in batch. - Supports threshold rules like value > 100 in red - Supports data bars and 2/3-color scales - Supports text contains and formula expression rules - Uses ExcelJS native conditional formatting support

When to Use

  • •Use it when you need to convert json, xml content quickly in the browser.
  • •Helpful for format conversion workflows that need repeatable inputs and fast results.
  • •A good fit when you want to test with real files before running the same workflow in code or API calls.

How It Works

  • •Provide Workbook File, Rules JSON as input to the tool.
  • •The tool processes the request and returns a file result.
  • •For file workflows, start with representative samples such as json, xml test files to verify edge cases and output quality.

Use Cases

Convert json, xml data during debugging or QA.
Validate expected output before using the API or automation flows.
Test the workflow with representative sample files and edge cases.

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FAQ

What does XLSX Conditional Formatting Rule do?

XLSX Conditional Formatting Rule helps you convert json, xml content online without setting up a separate local script or app.

When should I use this tool?

Use it when you need a quick convert workflow, want to verify output, or need a browser-based utility for format conversion tasks.

Can I try this tool with sample data?

Yes. This page can recommend related sample files so you can test the workflow immediately.

What inputs does XLSX Conditional Formatting Rule accept?

XLSX Conditional Formatting Rule accepts Workbook File, Rules JSON and supports file uploads for 1 field.

Is there an API for XLSX Conditional Formatting Rule?

Yes. The tool page includes an API endpoint so you can move from manual testing to scripted usage.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/xlsx-conditional-formatting-rule

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
workbookFile file (Upload required) Yes -
rulesJson textarea Yes -

File type parameters need to be uploaded first via POST /upload/xlsx-conditional-formatting-rule to get filePath, then pass filePath to the corresponding file field.

Response Format

{
  "filePath": "/public/processing/randomid.ext",
  "fileName": "output.ext",
  "contentType": "application/octet-stream",
  "size": 1024,
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  },
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)"
}
File: File

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-xlsx-conditional-formatting-rule": {
      "name": "xlsx-conditional-formatting-rule",
      "description": "Batch-apply conditional formatting rules such as threshold highlights, data bars, and color scales to Excel worksheets",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=xlsx-conditional-formatting-rule",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

Supports URL file links or Base64 encoding for file parameters.

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