Getting started with xlbridge in Python

Writing your first server

  1. Download and install the XlBridge Excel add-in from https://xlbridge.qaplix.se.

  2. Install the pip package.

     pip install xlbridge

  3. Create a new Python file testserver.py with the following content:

     import xlbridge as bridge

 def pysum(x,y):
     return x+y

 server = bridge.server()
 server.add(pysum)
 server.run()

  4. Run the Python file:

     python testserver.py

  5. The new Excel formula PYSUM should be available in Excel in a few seconds.

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