read xlsx python code example

Example 1: pandas read excel

import pandas as pd
pd.read_excel('tmp.xlsx’, sheet_name='Sheet1')

Example 2: python how to read a xlsx file

import pandas as pd

df = pd.read_excel (r'Path where the Excel file is stored\File name.xlsx')
print (df)

Example 3: pandas read excel

import pandas as pd
pd.read_excel('tmp.xlsx', index_col=0)

Example 4: read excel into dataframe python

import pandas as pd

sheet1, sheet2 = None, None
with pd.ExcelFile("PATH\FileName.xlsx") as reader:
    sheet1 = pd.read_excel(reader, sheet_name='Sheet1')
    sheet2 = pd.read_excel(reader, sheet_name='Sheet2')

Example 5: python read xls

# credit to Stack Overflow user in the source link

import pandas as pd

# use r before absolute file path
xls = pd.ExcelFile(r"yourfilename.xls")  

# 2 is the sheet number+1 thus 
# if the file has only 1 sheet write 0 in paranthesis
sheetX = xls.parse(2) 
var1 = sheetX['ColumnName']

# 1 is the row number
print(var1[1])