update xls file using python code example
Example: update xls file using python
"""
Enter the following command `sudo pip install openpyxl
if this doesn't work download openpyxl zip file from
https://pypi.org/project/openpyxl/
after that extract it and then open the folder in terminal and write
`sudo python setup.py install`
""""
import openpyxl
try:
path = "pathOfxlsFile/filename.xls"
wb_obj = openpyxl.load_workbook(path.strip())
sheet_obj = wb_obj.active
max_column = sheet_obj.max_column
max_row = sheet_obj.max_row
print(f"\n\n coulumns {max_column} \n\n")
print(f"\n\n rows{max_row} \n\n")
for j in range(1,max_row):
cellThatIsToBeChanged = sheet_obj.cell(row=j, column=1)
cellThatIsToBeChanged.value = 'new modified value'
wb_obj.save('fileName.xlsx')
except Exception as e:
print(e)