Data from the .txt file can be directly read in MATLAB without converting it to .xlsx file, depending on the kind of data it contains :
If the your data is in the form of tables, you could use readtable, to read the text-file directly,
If the .txt file contains data in csv format or is delimeted by some character, you could use csvread or dlmread. Take a look at these examples in the documentation.
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