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This skill enables advanced Excel automation using xlwings - a library that can interact with live Excel instances. Unlike openpyxl (file-only), xlwings can control Excel in real-time, execute VBA, update dashboards, and automate complex workflows.

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npx skills add https://github.com/claude-office-skills/skills --skill excel-automation
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About this skill
This skill enables advanced Excel automation using xlwings - a library that can interact with live Excel instances. Unlike openpyxl (file-only), xlwings can control Excel in real-time, execute VBA, update dashboards, and automate complex workflows. Example prompts: - Describe the Excel automation task you need - Specify if you need live Excel interaction or file processing - I'll generate xlwings code and execute it - "Update this live Excel dashboard with new data" - "Run this VBA macro and get the results" - "Create an Excel add-in for data validation" - "Automate monthly report generation with live charts" - Disable Screen Updating : For batch operations - Use Arrays : Read/write entire ranges, not cell-by-cell - Manual Calculation : Turn off auto-calc during data loading - Close Connections : Properly close workbooks when done - Error Handling : Handle Excel not being installed - Requires Excel to be installed - Limited support on macOS for some features - Not suitable for server-side processing - VBA features require trust settings - Performance varies with Excel version - xlwings Documentation - GitHub Repository - UDF Tutorial - Excel VBA Reference

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What does excel-automation do?

This skill enables advanced Excel automation using xlwings - a library that can interact with live Excel instances. Unlike openpyxl (file-only), xlwings can control Excel in real-time, execute VBA, update dashboards, and automate complex workflows.

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What agent does excel-automation work with?

excel-automation currently lists compatibility with codex, gemini-cli, opencode, kimi-cli, amp, github-copilot.

What are alternatives to excel-automation?

Skills in the same category include telegram-bot-builder, flutter-app-size, sharp-edges, iterative-retrieval.

How do I install excel-automation?

npx skills add https://github.com/claude-office-skills/skills --skill excel-automation

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