read xlsx file in angular 5
//import it import * as XLSX from 'ts-xlsx'; //inside export class arrayBuffer:any; file:File; incomingfile(event) { this.file= event.target.files[0]; } Upload() { let fileReader = new FileReader(); fileReader.onload = (e) => { this.arrayBuffer = fileReader.result; var data = new Uint8Array(this.arrayBuffer); var arr = new Array(); for(var i = 0; i != data.length; ++i) arr[i] = String.fromCharCode(data[i]); var bstr = arr.join(""); var workbook = XLSX.read(bstr, {type:"binary"}); var first_sheet_name = workbook.SheetNames[0]; var worksheet = workbook.Sheets[first_sheet_name]; console.log(XLSX.utils.sheet_to_json(worksheet,{raw:true})); } fileReader.readAsArrayBuffer(this.file); }