Connect Code by Zapier and Microsoft Excel to unlock the power of automation
- No credit card required
- Free forever for core features
- 14-day trial for premium features and apps
How Zapier works
Zapier makes it easy to integrate Code by Zapier with Microsoft Excel - no code necessary. See how you can get setup in minutes.
Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Run Python" from Code by Zapier.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Row" in Microsoft Excel.
You’re connected!
Zapier seamlessly connects Code by Zapier and Microsoft Excel, automating your workflow.
Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
- Zap_id
- Zap_step_id
- CodeRequired
Try ItTriggerPolling- Zap_id
- Zap_step_id
- Input Data
- CodeRequired
ActionWrite- Plan Restrictions
- Storage_source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
Try ItTriggerPolling- Plan Restrictions
- Storage_source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
Try ItTriggerPolling
- Zap_id
- Zap_step_id
- CodeRequired
Try ItTriggerPolling- Zap_id
- Zap_step_id
- Input Data
- CodeRequired
ActionWrite- Plan Restrictions
- Storage_source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- TableRequired
Try ItTriggerPolling- Plan Restrictions
- Storage_source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Trigger Column
Try ItTriggerPolling
Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023




93%
Customers who say using Zapier has made them better at their job
25m
Customers have created over 25 million Zaps on the platform
6 mins
The average user takes less than 6 minutes to set up a Zap
Learn how to automate Code by Zapier on the Zapier blog
Learn how to automate Microsoft Excel on the Zapier blog
Frequently Asked Questions about Code by Zapier + Microsoft Excel integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Code by Zapier and Microsoft Excel
How can I integrate Code by Zapier with Microsoft Excel?
To integrate Code by Zapier with Microsoft Excel, you'll need to set up a Zap that uses the 'Run Javascript' or 'Run Python' action from the Code app, and then use an Excel trigger such as 'New Row' in Worksheet. Our platform guides you through inserting your code and mapping data between the apps.
What triggers are available for Microsoft Excel in Zapier integrations?
We offer several triggers for Microsoft Excel, including 'New Row', 'Updated Row', and others. These triggers help you start workflows when data changes or new entries are made in your worksheets.
Can I process data from an Excel worksheet using a Python script within Zapier?
Yes, you can process data from an Excel worksheet using a Python script by configuring a Zap with Code by Zapier. Use an appropriate trigger, like 'New Row', and specify your Python script in the action section to manipulate the data as required.
Are there any limitations when using JavaScript with Code by Zapier for Excel automation?
While you can use JavaScript with Code by Zapier for various automations, remember that execution time is limited to 10 seconds. Also, certain native modules aren't supported due to security reasons.
Is it possible to update an existing row in an Excel worksheet using Code by Zapier actions?
Certainly! You can use a combination of the 'Find Row' and code actions ('Run Javascript' or 'Run Python') within your Zap to locate and update an existing row based on specific conditions.
How do I handle errors during script execution in Code by Zapier when working with Excel data?
You can handle errors during script execution by implementing try-catch blocks in JavaScript or try-except blocks in Python. This allows your workflow to log errors gracefully without disrupting subsequent steps.
What should I do if my scripts exceed the allowed execution time while processing large datasets from Excel?
Consider optimizing your scripts to run more efficiently or break down complex operations into smaller tasks through multiple Zaps. Keeping your operations within the 10-second limit ensures smooth performance of automated workflows.