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python how to read a xlsx file

import pandas as pd

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

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]) 

read xls file in python

# Incase you are searchinig for xls files specifically

import pandas as pd

data = pd.read_excel('yourfilename.xls',sheet_name='yoursheetname')

data.head(50)

python read xlsx file

sheet = parse_excel_file(var.MATRICE_WALLIX_SHEET_PROFILES, file_name)