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Microsoft 365 Excel Office Scripts For Dummies
Michael Alexander (Author)
9781394412693, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 9 July 2026
336 pages
23.1 x 18.5 x 2.3 cm, 0.476 kg
Unlock the full potential of automation in the online version of Excel online with this easy-to-follow guide Microsoft 365 Excel Office Scripts For Dummies, by experienced Microsoft MVP Michael Alexander, explains how to use Office Scripts to unlock VBA-like capabilities in the online version of Excel. Alexander demonstrates exactly how to automate repetitive tasks, streamline workflows, and customize your spreadsheet experience with the same power previously available only to users of Excel’s desktop version. This comprehensive guide walks you through the practical application of Office Scripts using TypeScript. It walks you through basic automation scripts before moving on to advanced integration features you can access with Power Automate. The author’s hands-on approach helps you master the techniques you need to transform your Excel online experience from repetitive drudgery to automated efficiency, showing you how to maximize your productivity in a huge variety of settings. Learn how to: Perfect for business professionals, data analysts, and advanced Excel users who work mostly with the online version of Excel and who want to automate their workflows, Microsoft 365 Excel Office Scripts For Dummies is a must-read for everyone interested in managing large datasets, creating regular reports, and streamlining routine tasks.
Introduction 1 Part 1: The Fundamentals of Excel Office Scripts 5 Part 2: Basic Programming Concepts in Office Scripts 33 Part 3: Scripting Common Excel Objects 103 Part 4: Going Beyond Excel with Power Automate 221 Part 5: The Part of Tens 283 Index 309
CHAPTER 1: Introducing Office Scripts for Excel 7
CHAPTER 2: Exploring the Office Scripts Environment 15
CHAPTER 3: Understanding Scripting Fundamentals 35
CHAPTER 4: Handling Errors with Style 63
CHAPTER 5: Controlling Program Flow and Conditions 81
CHAPTER 6: Starting with Worksheets 105
CHAPTER 7: Working with Ranges and Tables 131
CHAPTER 8: Pivoting with Pivot Tables 163
CHAPTER 9: Scripting Visual Elements 185
CHAPTER 10: Introducing Power Automate 223
CHAPTER 11: Integrating Excel with Email 247
CHAPTER 12: Integrating Excel with SharePoint 267
CHAPTER 13: Ten Best Practices When Writing Scripts 285
CHAPTER 14: Ten Tips for Improving Script Performance 299
Subject Areas: Business applications [UF]
