Python in Excel is rolling out today as a public preview for Microsoft 365 Insiders in the Beta Channel. It will be limited to Windows at first before being made available to other platforms “at ...

You no longer need to deal with Excel’s chart formatting options for hours. The possibilities are endless here. It’s entirely up to your databases, requirements, and, of course, Python knowledge.

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 to dynamically insert, calculate, and update formulas within your Excel worksheets. This is a huge productivity booster when dealing with complex calculations and large datasets.

This will enable users to perform complex statistical analysis, advanced visualizations, predictive analytics, and machine learning in Excel. Python is coming to Microsoft Excel | ZDNET X ...