Automate Excel with Python

From Manual Grind to One-Click Workflow

By: John Wengler

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eText | 19 May 2026

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This practical guide will help spreadsheet pros save time and boost productivity using beginner Python tools - without having to become a programmer.

Automate the Excel Stuff with Python bridges the gap between Excel expertise and Python programming without forcing you to start from scratch. Unlike other programming guides, it's specifically designed for Excel users who need more power and automation, not for professional programmers.

This book focuses on enhancing your existing Excel skills rather than replacing them. You'll learn how Python's dataframes work like virtual spreadsheets, extending what you already know while automating repetitive tasks. You'll be able to import and export data seamlessly between Excel and Python to integrate coding into your current workflow.

Concise, practical examples throughout will get you up and running quickly. Each topic addresses real problems Excel users face, with solutions you can implement immediately. The structure is deliberately flexible. Chapters progress logically but stand independently, so you can jump to exactly what you need without reading everything that came before. This makes it perfect for solving urgent problems or learning at your own pace.

You'll apply the techniques you learn to automate reports, clean messy data, perform complex calculations, and handle large datasets that would overwhelm Excel alone—all while leveraging your existing spreadsheet knowledge.