# Xlsb Files

**URL:** <https://forum.knime.com/t/xlsb-files/23402>\
**Category:** KNIME Analytics Platform\
**Created:** [May 7, 2020, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.knime.com/t/xlsb-files/23402 "2020-05-07T00:17:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 8, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.knime.com/t/xlsb-files/23402/4 "2020-05-08T15:26:22Z")

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Hi @Thiagolobo -

I think what @mlauber71 has suggested will be your best here. The Apache POI library that KNIME uses to handle Excel files doesn’t support XLSB, and doesn’t look like it will any time soon.

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