Excel has been the go-to tool for data manipulation and analysis for years. However, Python, with its powerful libraries and ...

Microsoft is bringing popular programming language Python to Excel. A public preview of the feature is available today, allowing Excel users to manipulate and analyze data from Python.

It is as simple as typing =PY into an Excel cell. This single action unlocks a whole new world of data manipulation. Within the Python in Excel environment, you can directly create and interact ...

Excel users can now use Python’s advanced capabilities for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualization without leaving their familiar spreadsheet environment. This opens up new ...

The result? A powerful tool that allows data manipulation and exploration using Python plots and libraries, coupled with the refinement of insights using Excel’s formulas, charts, and PivotTables.

seamlessly combining Excel’s familiar interface with Python’s advanced analytical tools. This integration opens the door to more sophisticated data manipulation and exploration. For instance ...

If you’ve been feeling constrained by Microsoft Excel’s methods for manipulating data, you’re in luck—Python can now be used within your spreadsheets. The inclusion of the popular ...

Python and Excel can only really talk to each other through limited functions—xl() and =PY()—that can only return code results, not macros, VBA code, or other data, Microsoft claims.

you can use Python’s replace method and provide a list. Extracting a substring within Excel requires the usage of the LEFT, MID, or RIGHT functions, depending on where the substring is located ...

Some members of the Microsoft 365 Insiders program can now try out the combination of Python's data analysis and visualization libraries, Excel's features and the Anaconda Python repository.