Possible software with support for converting of xls files to ris file format.
xls to ris conversion is typically needed in cases of export or conversion of bibliographic data between Excel and RIS standard, which is something that might not be supported in every reference manager.
The best way would be probably to first to export (resave) your Excel files to XML format and use that format for import to any available bibliographic or reference managers.
Updated: September 27, 2023
Unfortunately, there is no detailed software record in the database for this conversion.
Additional links: Open xls file, Open ris file
XLS
Files with xls extension are best known as spreadsheets from Microsoft Excel. A spreadsheet is basically a grid of cells sorted in rows and columns. Each cell can contain text, numeric or formula data. Excel XLS spreadsheets can be opened in most other similar programs, such as OpenOffice.org Calc.
RIS
Files with ris extension are generally related to Research Information System format. An ris file stores citation entries in ASCII text file format.
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