Python in Excel coming soon! Will you be onboarding?
If you have not heard, Microsoft announced that it will be releasing Python in Excel . Python commands and libraries will be accessible from within Excel. No installation or add-ons required. The various Python libraries including charting capabilities will be available for you. Python commands will be executed in Microsoft Cloud. Security will be ensured. The screenshot below shows Python commands entered from within an Excel cell, with Python referencing data from the worksheet, almost as if Python is native in Excel. Advance visualisation will be available. Machine learning capabilities will at your finger tips. Will it benefit you? Short answer : No. The majority of Excel usage would not need these Python libraries and charts. It will not entice non-Python users over to Python. Any workbook created with Python scripts would still require a Python user to maintain changes. So in a company, an employee who introduces Python in Excel, would not enjoy the reception. Any workbook creat