how to do operations on excel with xlwings, without opening excel file in background?












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import xlwings as xw

wb = xw.Book(download_dir + file_name)
sht = wb.sheets[file_name[:-4]]
df = sht.range('A1').options(pd.DataFrame, expand='table').value


Bu this is opening excel file in background, which is quite irritating. How to achieve this without opening excel file in background?










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    read the excel file in pandas dataframe using read_excel and then perform your operations

    – min2bro
    Nov 26 '18 at 7:07











  • i know, but for some reason i have to use xlwings

    – Krishna Kumar
    Nov 26 '18 at 11:23
















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import xlwings as xw

wb = xw.Book(download_dir + file_name)
sht = wb.sheets[file_name[:-4]]
df = sht.range('A1').options(pd.DataFrame, expand='table').value


Bu this is opening excel file in background, which is quite irritating. How to achieve this without opening excel file in background?










share|improve this question


















  • 1





    read the excel file in pandas dataframe using read_excel and then perform your operations

    – min2bro
    Nov 26 '18 at 7:07











  • i know, but for some reason i have to use xlwings

    – Krishna Kumar
    Nov 26 '18 at 11:23














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import xlwings as xw

wb = xw.Book(download_dir + file_name)
sht = wb.sheets[file_name[:-4]]
df = sht.range('A1').options(pd.DataFrame, expand='table').value


Bu this is opening excel file in background, which is quite irritating. How to achieve this without opening excel file in background?










share|improve this question














import xlwings as xw

wb = xw.Book(download_dir + file_name)
sht = wb.sheets[file_name[:-4]]
df = sht.range('A1').options(pd.DataFrame, expand='table').value


Bu this is opening excel file in background, which is quite irritating. How to achieve this without opening excel file in background?







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  • 1





    read the excel file in pandas dataframe using read_excel and then perform your operations

    – min2bro
    Nov 26 '18 at 7:07











  • i know, but for some reason i have to use xlwings

    – Krishna Kumar
    Nov 26 '18 at 11:23














  • 1





    read the excel file in pandas dataframe using read_excel and then perform your operations

    – min2bro
    Nov 26 '18 at 7:07











  • i know, but for some reason i have to use xlwings

    – Krishna Kumar
    Nov 26 '18 at 11:23








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read the excel file in pandas dataframe using read_excel and then perform your operations

– min2bro
Nov 26 '18 at 7:07





read the excel file in pandas dataframe using read_excel and then perform your operations

– min2bro
Nov 26 '18 at 7:07













i know, but for some reason i have to use xlwings

– Krishna Kumar
Nov 26 '18 at 11:23





i know, but for some reason i have to use xlwings

– Krishna Kumar
Nov 26 '18 at 11:23












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