Since released into Public Preview in August 2023, Python in Excel has seen widespread applause from both the data science community and business analysts alike. Microsoft Insiders have started using ...

Open Excel, and you will see a new tab in the ribbon at the top that says PyXLL.

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.

Made for Data Analysts Notably, Microsoft has collaborated with Anaconda, a renowned data science platform, to infuse Python in Excel with a rich selection of popular Python libraries.

The cumbersome process of using Python code in Microsoft Excel data-driven projects will soon be eased by the company's new "Python in Excel" initiative, currently in public preview. Integrating the ...