How to use Python in Excel – Beginner Tutorial

In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how you can use Python in Microsoft Excel. If you’ve never heard of Python before, it’s a powerful and popular programming language that has many libraries and packages that help you with data manipulation, statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization. By bringing Python into Excel, you now get all of these benefits directly in one place. We’ll start with the absolute basics of how you even get started using Python in Excel and then we’ll look at some of the additional power you get added on top of Excel.

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– Sample Excel workbook to follow along: https://1drv.ms/x/s!AmxrofZZlZ-whapuySXkDuvEcSyusQ?e=Omtgd3
– CTRL + Alt + Shift + P to insert Python code
– CTRL + Shift + U to expand formula editor
– CTRL + Alt + Shift + M to toggle between Python object and Excel value
– Pandas documentation: http://pandas.pydata.org/docs/
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00:00 Introduction
00:40 How to insert Python code
01:57 Multi-line editor
02:38 Hello World example
04:01 Assign value to variables
05:07 Reference variables
06:01 Row major order
07:42 xl function
09:10 Python output in Excel calculations
09:39 Calculation options
10:56 Python object vs. Excel value
13:39 Import data with Power Query
14:15 Libraries
15:10 Pandas describe method
16:48 Matplotlib library and charting
19:32 Wrap up

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