Set output: pdf_document in YAML header and knit. 5. Converting Excel ↔ PDF via R R doesn’t directly convert Excel to PDF, but you can use system commands or openxlsx + print .
use tabulizer (Java required) or camelot . r through excel pdf
1. Reading Excel Files in R Use the readxl package (no Java/Excel required). Set output: pdf_document in YAML header and knit
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# Install & load install.packages("readxl") library(readxl) data <- read_excel("your_file.xlsx", sheet = "Sheet1") Specify column types data <- read_excel("file.xlsx", col_types = c("text", "numeric", "date")) col_types = c("text"