## DifSaveOptions class

Represents the options of saving dif file.



**Inheritance:** [`DifSaveOptions`](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions) → 
[`SaveOptions`](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/saveoptions)



The DifSaveOptions type exposes the following members:

### Constructors
| Constructor | Description |
| :- | :- |
| [`__init__(self)`](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/__init__/#) | Creates the options for saving DIF file. |


### Properties
| Property | Description |
| :- | :- |
| [save_format](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/save_format) | Gets the save file format. |
| [clear_data](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/clear_data) | Make the workbook empty after saving the file. |
| [cached_file_folder](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/cached_file_folder) | The folder for temporary files that may be used as data cache. |
| [validate_merged_areas](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/validate_merged_areas) | Indicates whether validate merged cells before saving the file. |
| [merge_areas](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/merge_areas) | Indicates whether merge the areas of conditional formatting and validation before saving the file. |
| [create_directory](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/create_directory) | If true and the directory does not exist, the directory will be automatically created before saving the file. |
| [sort_names](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/sort_names) | Indicates whether sorting defined names before saving file. |
| [sort_external_names](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/sort_external_names) | Indicates whether sorting external defined names before saving file. |
| [refresh_chart_cache](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/refresh_chart_cache) | Indicates whether refreshing chart cache data |
| [warning_callback](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/warning_callback) | Gets or sets warning callback. |
| [check_excel_restriction](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/check_excel_restriction) | Whether check restriction of excel file when user modify cells related objects.
<br/>For example, excel does not allow inputting string value longer than 32K.
<br/>When you input a value longer than 32K, it will be truncated. |
| [update_smart_art](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/update_smart_art) | Indicates whether updating smart art setting.
<br/>The default value is false. |
| [encrypt_document_properties](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions/encrypt_document_properties) | Indicates whether encrypt document properties when saving as .xls file.
<br/>The default value is true. |



### See Also
* module [`aspose.cells`](..)
* class [`DifSaveOptions`](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/difsaveoptions)
* class [`SaveOptions`](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/saveoptions)