Microsoft is integrating Python into its Excel app. A public preview is available for Microsoft 365 subscribers now and all the Python code runs on the Microsoft Cloud.

Python in Excel brings together the best of both worlds. It combines Python’s data analysis and visualization libraries with Excel’s features, allowing users to manipulate and explore data ...

With Python in Excel, users will be able to type Python code directly into an Excel cell. The Python calculations will run on Microsoft’s cloud servers and be delivered back to the Excel sheet.

Beyond CSV files, Python in Excel supports connections to databases and APIs, expanding its applications for diverse data challenges and decision-making. How to Connect External Data in Excel.

If you have a Microsoft 365 subscription, you can access Python within Excel, and you don't need to use Python as a separate app. Instead, you can visit the Formulas tab in Excel and select the Insert ...

"You can manipulate and explore data in Excel using Python plots and libraries, and then use Excel's formulas, charts and PivotTables to further refine your insights." With the preview, users can now ...

With Python scripts, you can even create new Excel workbooks, add or delete worksheets, merge data from different files, and more. Suppose you work in finance and need to combine monthly sales ...

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Excel’s built-in Python support should simplify the workflow. According to Microsoft, users can add Python code to a spreadsheet without leaving the Excel interface.