startRow = $startRow; $this->endRow = $startRow + $chunkSize; } public function readCell($column, $row, $worksheetName = '') { // Only read the heading row, and the rows that were configured in the constructor if (($row == 1) || ($row >= $this->startRow && $row < $this->endRow)) { return true; } return false; } } $helper->log('Loading file ' . pathinfo($inputFileName, PATHINFO_BASENAME) . ' using IOFactory with a defined reader type of ' . $inputFileType); // Create a new Reader of the type defined in $inputFileType $reader = IOFactory::createReader($inputFileType); // Define how many rows we want for each "chunk" $chunkSize = 20; // Loop to read our worksheet in "chunk size" blocks for ($startRow = 2; $startRow <= 240; $startRow += $chunkSize) { $helper->log('Loading WorkSheet using configurable filter for headings row 1 and for rows ' . $startRow . ' to ' . ($startRow + $chunkSize - 1)); // Create a new Instance of our Read Filter, passing in the limits on which rows we want to read $chunkFilter = new ChunkReadFilter($startRow, $chunkSize); // Tell the Reader that we want to use the new Read Filter that we've just Instantiated $reader->setReadFilter($chunkFilter); // Load only the rows that match our filter from $inputFileName to a PhpSpreadsheet Object $spreadsheet = $reader->load($inputFileName); // Do some processing here $sheetData = $spreadsheet->getActiveSheet()->toArray(null, true, true, true); var_dump($sheetData); }