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pywin32_excel_com_automation_workbook_cell_quickstart.py
pythonOpens Microsoft Excel, adds a workbook, and populates a cell using Windows COM
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pywin32_excel_com_automation_workbook_cell_quickstart.py
1import win32com.client as win32
2
3def excel_quickstart():
4 # Dispatch the Excel application
5 excel = win32.gencache.EnsureDispatch('Excel.Application')
6
7 # Make Excel visible
8 excel.Visible = True
9
10 # Add a new workbook
11 wb = excel.Workbooks.Add()
12 ws = wb.Worksheets("Sheet1")
13
14 # Write to a cell
15 ws.Cells(1, 1).Value = "Hello from pypiwin32"
16
17 # Read from the cell to verify
18 print(f"Cell value: {ws.Cells(1, 1).Value}")
19
20if __name__ == "__main__":
21 excel_quickstart()