Data Import and Export
Text files, spreadsheets, and other file formats; hardware; web access
Data import and export functions provide access to data from files, other applications, web services, and external devices. You can read popular file formats, such as Microsoft® Excel® spreadsheets, text, images, audio and video, and scientific data formats. Low-level file I/O functions let you work with data files in any format.
Categories
- Standard File Formats
Text, spreadsheets, images, scientific data, audio and video, XML documents
- Workspace Variables and MAT-Files
Manage data in the MATLAB® workspace
- Low-Level File I/O
Read and write operations at the byte or character level
- Hardware and Network Communication
Connect to hardware, such as serial port devices, Arduino boards, and webcams
- Web Access and Streaming
RESTful web services, email, FTP, and data streams