Flat ODS Spreadsheet
A sample FODS Flat OpenDocument Spreadsheet — a single-file XML format for testing LibreOffice Calc compatibility.
Flat ODS Spreadsheet
spreadsheet file · 110 KB
A sample FODS Flat OpenDocument Spreadsheet — a single-file XML format for testing LibreOffice Calc compatibility.
File Details
- File Name
- Flat ODS Spreadsheet.fods
- Format
- FODS
- File Size
- 110 KB
- Category
- Spreadsheet
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet-flat-xml
- License
- Free for testing
About FODS Files
The FODS format is commonly used in the spreadsheet category. FODS files are supported by a wide range of applications and tools. This sample file is a valid, well-formed example with proper headers and metadata, designed for testing file upload/download functionality, validating parsers and converters, automated testing, and learning about the FODS file format structure. All files on File Examples are free to download without registration.
Common Use Cases for .fods Files
- Testing file upload and download functionality in web and mobile applications
- Validating FODS parsers, converters, and rendering engines
- Automated testing in CI/CD pipelines
- Prototyping applications that process spreadsheet files
- Learning about the FODS file format structure and metadata
How to Open FODS Files
FODS files can be opened with applications that support the FODS format. Check your operating system's default app settings or try a universal file viewer. Most text-based formats can also be opened with any code editor like VS Code.
Developer Notes
application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet-flat-xmlFile Size110 KBExtension.fodsCategorySpreadsheetThis file is well-formed with valid headers and metadata, making it safe for automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. You can fetch this file directly in your tests using the URL https://fileexamples.com/api/download?file=sample_data.fods&type=application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet-flat-xml. Works with curl, wget, fetch(), axios, and any HTTP client. Set the Content-Type header to application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet-flat-xml when serving FODS files in your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this sample FODS file used for?
This sample FODS file is designed for testing file upload forms, validating FODS parsers, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and prototyping applications that handle spreadsheet files.
Can I use this file for upload testing?
Yes. This 110 KB FODS file is well-formed with valid headers and metadata, making it suitable for testing file upload endpoints, size limit validation, and MIME type detection (application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet-flat-xml).
Is this example file safe to download?
Yes. All sample files on File Examples are created in-house, contain no malware or tracking, and are free to download without registration. They are safe for development and testing use.
What software can open this FODS file?
FODS files can be opened with applications that support the FODS format. Check your operating system's default app settings or try a universal file viewer. Most text-based formats can also be opened with any code editor like VS Code.