Basic operation

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When you connect to Excel with Tsumicky, there will be no workbook.
First, let's get into a state where we can handle workbook files.
You can also save the file after you finish working in Excel.
File-related operations are located in the "Excel" - "Basic" group.

Blocks that perform basic Excel operations

Create new file

If you want to create a new workbook file, drag the "create new workbook" block.

Create new file

Open existing file

To open an existing book file, drag the "Open book with file name" block.
Specify the full path of the book file in the file name section.

Open file

If you want to open a file in a special folder, such as a document, combine a block that represents the path of the special folder with a block that says "path that combines the following'', and open the file with `"open workbook with file name ... ” block.

Block representing a special folder

Block to join paths

For example, if you want to open the "sample.xlsx" file in the "Documents" folder, combine the blocks as shown below.

Example of opening sample.xlsx in the "Documents" folder

Basic cell operations

If you use the block "enter value ... in the cell row ... column ...", you can enter numbers and characters in cells.
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Block for entering values into cells

You can also enter a calculation formula into a cell by using the block "enter formula ... in cell row ... column ...".
The formula is written in the same way as when entering a formula in a cell in Excel.

Block for entering formulas into cells

Also, by using the "value of cell row ... column ..." block, you can read the cell value and use it in a formula.

Block to get cell value

If you want to perform more detailed range operations, use the blocks in the "Excel" - "Range" group.

Save file

After performing various operations, you can save the results to a file.
If you have an existing file open, you can overwrite it by executing the "save workbook" block.

Block to overwrite and save the book

Also, if you want to save a newly created file, or if you want to save an existing file with a different name after working with it, use the ``save workbook as filename ...'' block.

Block to name and save book