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Sophus_Stein
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Dec 21, 2022
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How to update an Excel sheet in OneDrive from a Python script running locally?

Hi,   I have a python3 script which generates a particular set of data that gets updated to a locally stored Csv/Excel file. I am using Openpyxl package in python to achieve the same. But the requ...
  • traza8545's avatar
    Dec 21, 2022

    You can use the Microsoft Graph API to update an Excel sheet stored in OneDrive from a Python script running locally. Here's an example of how you can do this:

    1. First, you will need to register your app in the Azure portal and get the necessary credentials (client ID and client secret) to authenticate your app with the Microsoft Graph API.

    2. Next, install the requests and adal libraries in your Python environment:

    3. Then, use the adal library to obtain an access token for the Microsoft Graph API:
    4. Now you can use the requests library to make API calls to the Microsoft Graph API. For example, to update a cell in an Excel sheet stored in OneDrive, you can use the PATCH method and pass the access token in the Authorization header:

    I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any questions.

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